Course
Pave Microsetting - An Introduction
Jewellery Techniques : 1-day Course
All tutors work are professional jewellers or are jewellery trade specialists who are willing to share their expertise and trade secrets.
Pave Microsetting - An Introduction
This course has been designed to introduce you to the techniques for precision Microscopic Pave Stonesetting.
You’ll learn graver/pusher hand skills techniques for Microsetting and the importance of tool preparation and maintenance.
With step-by-step guidance , the tutor will introduce you to the Microscope and other tools that can assist your setting techniques such a rotating vice, tool sharpener and a GRS Gravermax which is a compressed air flex-shaft style pusher/graver which allows for smoother, faster use of traditional stonesetting techniques.
This method of setting requires a great deal of practise to master and this course is designed to be the starting point for those wishing to learn this style of stonesetting.
Course Description
Course Fee and Course Date
More information
A large portion of the course fee quoted is paid to the tutor, because, it’s their experience and expertise that you are paying for.
In addition a there is a small fee for arranging your course which is included in the total course fee.
Vat is not applicable
About the Course Fee
Select your tutor / course location option from the table below to see what your course fee is.
Course fee's quoted are subject to tutor availability.
Why are course fee's different?
Because the course fee is mainly determined by each individual tutor's day rate.
What is the course fee?
What is the course date?
The course date is for you to decide, subject to tutor availability.
Simply enquire about a couple of preferred course date options and I will check the tutor availability for you.
About the Materials
Precious Metals or stones cannot be included in the course fee.
This is because Bespoke Courses are tailored to suit individual makers needs.
Therefore you bring your own sample jewellery and stones for practise setting.
Or you can ask the tutor in advance to supply silver castings and/or stones at an additional cost and you pay the tutor directly for these.
Course Location
Tutors & Course Fee
Tutor Experience
Additional information
Only expert tutors
Tutors
Your tutor will only be an established highly skilled Goldsmith or Jewellery Industry professional.
Practical courses are taught in the workshop of your tutor. This will give you the added benefit of seeing first-hand how they carry-out their own professional trade practise.
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See how their workshop is set up.
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See which tools they find invaluable.
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Find out some of their trade secrets.
Practical Matters
Workshop Hours
Flexible to suit, usually 9.30am to 4.30pm
Lunch is not provided so you'll need to bring a packed lunch to suit your own dietary requirments.
Do you have a question?
Please make a general enquiry, email me or request a Course Information sheet.
The focus is on you
Course content
Courses are individually tailored to suit your skill level and requirements wherever technically possible and feasible in the time allowed on the day of your course, as determined by the tutor.
When making a course enquiry please provide as much information as you can about what you want to acheive on your course.
All your information will better prepare the tutor so that you can obtain the best possible course experience.
How to Book
Question?
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Or you may text a question to Dawn on 07703 287640