JEWELRY REPAIR
Instructor: James W. Stewart
PROGRAM
#1
JEWELRY REPAIR
Instructor:
James W. Stewart
| Precious metal identification | Cleaning methods |
| Torch systems and flame adjustments | Soldering techniques |
| Sawing, drilling and filing | Soldering heads and shanks |
| Ring sizing - platinum, gold, and silver | Tools, findings and supplies |
| Diamond setting - ruby | Diamond setting - cubic zirconia |
| Diamond setting - pin point | Polishing/buffing/lapping |
| Diamond removing and tightening | Prong work |
| Re-tipping | Karat gold beads |
| Hardening and annealing | Sweat soldering |
| Bezel fabrication | Serpentine chain |
| Electroplating | Hollow rope chain |
| Wire and tube drawing | Surface textures |
| Hollow jewelry |
PROGRAM #2
ADVANCED DIAMOND SETTING
Instructor:
James W. Stewart
| Gemstones - Durability Factors | Emerald cut settings |
| Graver-designing,sharpening, polishing | Bead setting |
| Star bright cut setting | Cluster setting |
| Bar setting | Block bright cut setting |
| Tiffany setting | Channel setting |
| Tube setting | Spin setting |
| Gypsy setting | Oval setting |
| Reverse setting | Marquise setting |
| Pear setting | Baguette setting |
| Wedge setting | Azure setting |
| Pave setting "Decorative Beads" | Pave setting "Bright Cuts" |
| Pave setting | Thread setting "Diamond Cuts" |
| Investment soldering | Heart setting |
| Trillion setting | . |
PROGRAM #3
DESIGN/CASTING
Instructor:
James W. Stewart
| Types of Waxes and Their Applications | Creating with Filing Wax |
| Fabrication with Wax Wires and Sheets | Modeling and Wax Carving with the Flex-Shaft |
| Wax Injection | Wax Spruing |
| Wax and Metal Weighing Methods | Investment Mixing and De-Bubblizing |
| Burnout Procedures for Wax Elimination | Metal Melting Methods |
| Centrifugal Casting | Eliminating Porosity from Castings |
| Polishing and Finishing Techniques for Castings | Tumbling |
| Replica Casting-Organic/Inorganic | Tools, Equipment and Supplies |
| Vulcanized Rubber Molds | Vacuum Casting |
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