{"product_id":"the-foundation-series-bezel-set-gemstone-cuffs-beginning-silversmithing-studio-navarri-knoxvill-tn","title":"THE FOUNDATION SERIES, Bezel Set Gemstone Cuffs, Beginning Silversmithing","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1pv8bae\" data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"177\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eTHE FOUNDATION SERIES\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"wd0nrq\" data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"175\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBeginning Silversmithing Workshop\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"389\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiscover the timeless art of silversmithing and create a beautiful, handcrafted sterling silver gemstone cuff in this immersive, full-day workshop.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"389\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"437\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eSaturday, July 18\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"415\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"437\"\u003e10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"451\"\u003eTUITION:\u003c\/strong\u003e $165\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlus\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"477\"\u003eMaterials Fee:\u003c\/strong\u003e $49 (paid to instructor)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.appalachianarts.net\/product\/class-07-18-2026-beginning-soldering-stacking-gemstone-bracelets\/CC5CCLYE5N3MFT72EHOEUIME?cp=true\u0026amp;sa=false\u0026amp;sbp=false\u0026amp;q=false\u0026amp;category_id=11\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eREGISTER THRU THE APPALACHIAN ARTS CRAFT CENTER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eWORKSHOP LOCATION: Studio Navarri \u003c\/strong\u003eNorth\/East Knoxville\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"265\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eSTERLING SILVER BEZEL SET GEMSTONE CUFF\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"762\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eIf you've ever admired handcrafted jewelry and wondered how it's made, this is the perfect place to begin. Designed specifically for beginners, this workshop introduces you to the traditional techniques professional jewelers use every day, while guiding you step-by-step through the creation of your own sterling silver cuff bracelet.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eUnder the guidance of artisan jeweler \u003cstrong data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eFrancesca Faucette\u003c\/strong\u003e, who brings over \u003cstrong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e24 years of professional bench experience\u003c\/strong\u003e, you'll gain hands-on experience using professional jeweler's tools and learn the \"why\" behind every process—not simply how to complete a project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eThroughout the day, we'll uncover many of the mysteries that new silversmiths often find intimidating. You'll learn the purpose of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eflux\u003c\/strong\u003e, the differences between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003ehard, medium, easy, and extra-easy solders\u003c\/strong\u003e, and when to use each one. We'll discuss \u003cstrong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003epickle\u003c\/strong\u003e, why it's an essential part of the soldering process, and how to use it safely. You'll also learn about torch flames, heat control, oxidation, metal preparation, and the techniques that make solder flow cleanly and consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003eIn addition to creating your cuff, we'll explore the tools found on a jeweler's bench. You'll learn what each tool does, which ones are essential for beginners, and which purchases can wait until later. Francesca will also demonstrate how to set up a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003esafe, efficient, and affordable home silversmithing studio\u003c\/strong\u003e without investing hundreds, if not thousands of dollars in equipment. You'll leave knowing exactly what you need to continue your new hobby with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"3020\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3022\" data-end=\"3025\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"f2ywxi\" data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2022\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDuring This Workshop You'll Learn\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2645\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1howg93\" data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003eProfessional jewelry bench safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pr536h\" data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003eTorch safety and flame control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5qt15c\" data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eThe purpose and application of flux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"111szqm\" data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003eUnderstanding hard, medium, easy, and extra-easy solders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9fkt2p\" data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2224\"\u003eWhy and how to use pickle safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gu2zuh\" data-start=\"2225\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eProper preparation of metal before soldering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h2k8fu\" data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003eBeginning silver soldering techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b4jxmc\" data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003eForming and shaping sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17bmes5\" data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2392\"\u003eCreating decorative wire-wrapped accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bmptvg\" data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2423\"\u003eBasic bezel gemstone setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vpbw31\" data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003eFiling, sanding, polishing, and professional finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rb7r8e\" data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003eProfessional tricks for clean solder seams and strong joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nestg7\" data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003eHow to build an inexpensive home jewelry studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e7bpxg\" data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2645\"\u003eWhich tools are essential—and which ones can wait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"3020\"\u003eThis workshop is about much more than making a bracelet. It provides a solid foundation in traditional silversmithing that you can build upon for years to come. Whether your goal is to create jewelry for yourself, design gifts for friends and family, or begin a new artistic journey, you'll leave with both a beautiful, finished cuff and the confidence to continue creating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3022\" data-end=\"3025\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3189\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"18t4mpq\" data-start=\"3521\" data-end=\"3548\"\u003eNo Experience Necessary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3550\" data-end=\"3915\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eClass size is intentionally kept small, so every student receives plenty of personal instruction. Come prepared to learn, ask questions, and experience the satisfaction of transforming raw sterling silver into a handcrafted heirloom. You'll leave not only with a beautiful bracelet but also with the knowledge and confidence to begin your own silversmithing journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Your Instructor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrancesca Faucette has been designing artisan jewelry for more than \u003cstrong\u003e24 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, teaching students from beginners to professional artists throughout the Southeast. Her passion is preserving traditional jewelry-making techniques while helping students discover their own artistic voice in a relaxed, inspiring studio environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgin1g\" data-start=\"2431\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003eWhat to Bring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2449\" data-end=\"2563\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14ry3gr\" data-start=\"2449\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003eClosed-toe shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xnz3pt\" data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2510\"\u003eComfortable clothing (dress for a mess!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s6wbr5\" data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2535\"\u003eHair tie for long hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jfh3uq\" data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2563\"\u003eReading glasses if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003eEverything else is provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17vfsew\" data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2612\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17vfsew\" data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2612\"\u003eDURATION: 8 HOURS with a lunch break\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2676\" data-end=\"2679\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"4kntjj\" data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2700\"\u003eLIMITED Seats Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2702\" data-end=\"2799\"\u003eTo ensure personalized instruction, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2738\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003eclass size is limited to 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Early registration is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"4kntjj\" data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2700\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"4kntjj\" data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2700\"\u003eLAST DAY TO REGISTER: Monday, July 13\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/studionavarri.com\/pages\/the-studio-navarri-experience\" title=\"Tour of Studio Navarri, Artisan Jewelry Workshops, Knoxville, TN\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTOUR STUDIO NAVARRI\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTO REGISTER, MAKE YOUR CHOICE BELOW, AND BE SURE TO PROVIDE YOUR NAME, EMAIL, AND PHONE \u003c\/strong\u003ein case we need to contact you for schedule changes, inclement weather decisions, etc. We'll email you a confirmation, along with the street address.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS FOR ONE STUDENT: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eeach student must be registered, paid in their name, and provide contact info.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou can leave any other important info in the message box during checkout.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCANCELLATION POLICY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003eSTUDIO NAVARRI allows cancellations to class reservations up to 48 hours before the scheduled class time. 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