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Intermediate to Lapidary

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Intermediate to Lapidary

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Wednesday, November 1
5:30 - 9 pm Sold Out
Offsite
Course Price: 210.00
Learn safety and the advanced skills to saw, grind, sand and polish different kinds of rocks.

Lapidary is the art of cutting, polishing or engraving stones. See how you can take a rough rock such as an agate or jasper and turn it into a work of art suitable for incorporating into jewelry. Designed for the intermediate user and a great complement to jewelry making. Learn safety and the advanced skill techniques to saw, grind, sand, and polish many different types of rock into cabochons. Successful completion of the course results in certification to utilize the lab during open shop periods. Additional supply cost depends on project(s) and includes some personal protection gear. Meets at the Madison Gem & Mineral Club on N. Patterson St, just north of E. Johnson St. Presented in cooperation with the Madison Gem & Mineral Club. 6 Meetings. INSTRUCTOR: Madison Gem & Mineral Club.

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WHEELHOUSE CLASS

Lapidary is the art of cutting, polishing or engraving stones. See how you can take a rough rock such as an agate or jasper and turn it into a work of art suitable for incorporating into jewelry. Designed for the intermediate user and a great complement to jewelry making. Learn safety and the advanced skill techniques to saw, grind, sand, and polish many different types of rock into cabochons. Successful completion of the course results in certification to utilize the lab during open shop periods. Additional supply cost depends on project(s) and includes some personal protection gear. Meets at the Madison Gem & Mineral Club on N. Patterson St, just north of E. Johnson St. Presented in cooperation with the Madison Gem & Mineral Club. 6 Meetings. INSTRUCTOR: Madison Gem & Mineral Club.

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WHEELHOUSE CLASS

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