Introduction to Faceting: August 1st, 4th, and 8th
Date: Sunday, August 1st, 8AM – 4 PM AND Wednesday, August 4th, 6-9 PM AND Sunday, August 8th, 8-11 AM.
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description: No previous faceting experience is required. Students will learn how to select material for faceting, learn various properties of different stones, learn to operate a Graves faceting machine, and to cut and polish a round brilliant gemstone.
Fees: Class fee: $60 members, $80 non-members, payable in cash or by check made out to the PLG.
Materials fee: $10, payable to the instructor.
Requirements: Students should bring an Optivisor if they own one.
To register for this class: call the instructor, Ken Moser, at 443-717-2621. No deposit is necessary, but be prepared to pay at the start of the class. A minimum of two students will be required for this class to run, and class size will be limited to 4 students. Your place will be reserved when you contact the instructor.