Metalworking and Gem Setting: Advanced Practices
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Advanced Metalworking and Gem Setting
Course overview and objectives, review of foundational skills

Module #2
Advanced Metal Forming Techniques
Expanding on basic forming techniques, including hydraulic forming and hammer forming

Module #3
Mastering Metal Texturing and Pattern Making
Creating complex textures and patterns using various tools and techniques

Module #4
Advanced Soldering and Brazing
Mastering high-temperature soldering and brazing techniques for complex assemblies

Module #5
Gemstone Selection and Identification
In-depth study of gemstone properties, identification, and selection for setting

Module #6
Prong Setting:Advanced Techniques
Mastering prong setting for complex gemstone shapes and sizes

Module #7
Bezel Setting:Advanced Techniques
Mastering bezel setting for irregular shapes and unusual gemstone cuts

Module #8
Pavage and Micro-Pavage Setting
Setting small gemstones in intricate patterns and designs

Module #9
Channel Setting:Advanced Techniques
Mastering channel setting for complex gemstone arrangements

Module #10
Tension Setting:Advanced Techniques
Mastering tension setting for contemporary jewelry designs

Module #11
CAD Design for Metalworking and Gem Setting
Using computer-aided design software to create complex metal forms and gem settings

Module #12
3D Printing and Casting for Jewelry Making
Using 3D printing and casting techniques to create complex metal forms and jewelry pieces

Module #13
Advanced Metal Finishing Techniques
Mastering high-end metal finishing techniques, including polishing, plating, and patination

Module #14
Gem Setting for Alternative Metals
Setting gemstones in alternative metals, including titanium, zirconium, and Damascus steel

Module #15
Designing for Wearability and Durability
Design considerations for creating jewelry that is both beautiful and long-lasting

Module #16
Advanced Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving
Troubleshooting common metalworking and gem setting challenges

Module #17
Business Practices for the Advanced Metalworker and Gem Setter
Marketing, pricing, and selling advanced metalwork and gem set pieces

Module #18
Case Studies in Advanced Metalworking and Gem Setting
In-depth examinations of complex projects, challenges, and solutions

Module #19
Working with Clients:Advanced Consultation and Design
Effective communication and design techniques for working with discerning clients

Module #20
Advanced Toolmaking and Equipment Maintenance
Creating custom tools and maintaining equipment for optimal performance

Module #21
Working with Unusual Gemstones and Materials
Setting and working with unusual gemstones, including pearls, opals, and meteorite

Module #22
Creating Kinetic and Mechanical Jewelry Pieces
Designing and building jewelry pieces with moving parts and mechanisms

Module #23
Incorporating Enamel and Other Surface Decorations
Adding enamel, ceramic, and other surface decorations to metalwork pieces

Module #24
Creating Hollow Forms and Vessels
Designing and building hollow forms and vessels using advanced metalworking techniques

Module #25
Advanced Assembly and Construction Techniques
Mastering complex assembly and construction techniques for multi-part jewelry pieces

Module #26
Creating Chain and findings from Scratch
Designing and building custom chain and findings for jewelry pieces

Module #27
Patination and Finishing for Alternative Metals
Achieving unique patinas and finishes on alternative metals

Module #28
Restoration and Conservation of Antique and Vintage Jewelry
Techniques for restoring and conserving antique and vintage jewelry pieces

Module #29
Creating Custom Jewelry Boxes and Displays
Designing and building custom boxes and displays for jewelry pieces

Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
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Metalworking and Gem Setting: Advanced Practices ( 30 Modules )

Metalworking and Gem Setting: Advanced Practices
( 30 Modules )