{"product_id":"introduction-to-casting-jewelry-july-10-11","title":"Introduction To Casting Jewelry | July 10-11","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eIn this two day workshop, you’ll master every step,  from pouring molten sterling silver to sanding and polishing your finished ring, all with direct guidance in a max 4 student class. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eSchedule:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e Day 1 9:00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eam – 5:00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003epm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e           \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003eDay 2 1:00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003epm – 5:00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003epm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eClass Overview:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eThis workshop is a hands \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eon dive into the world of lost \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003ewax casting jewelry! On Day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e1 you’ll design and carve 2 of your own wax rings (no gemstones) while we cover casting fundamentals, safety, and proper sprue placement. We’ll attach the sprue and watch as your piece is invested at the end of the day. Burnout of the flasks start at 5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eam, so on Day\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e2 we’ll reconvene at 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003epm to discuss how to properly calculate the metal needed, cast your ring on your own (with my guidance of course), and walk through the finishing process. By the end of the class, you’ll have designed, carved, cast and polished your piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eWhat We’ll Cover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eDay 1: Carving \u0026amp; Preparations\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Overview of the lost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003ewax casting process, materials and safety.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Demonstration of basic wax carving tools; design and carve your own ring with guidance (no gemstones).\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Discussion of investment, burn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eout schedules, casting temperatures, troubleshooting and sprue fundamentals.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Attach your sprue, learn dos and don’ts of placement, and watch your rings being invested before leaving for the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eDay 2: Casting \u0026amp; Finishing\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Discussion of metal melting temperatures and how they relate to casting success.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Live casting session at 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003epm: melt your metal and pour into the prepared flasks.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Learn how to cut off sprues, clean and pickle castings, and troubleshoot common casting issues.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Demonstration of how to remove your spru, sand and polishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eIncluded Materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Wax, carving tools, sprue material and investment.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Up to 20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eg of sterling silver for casting your item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Safety equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eYou’ll Leave With:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• A solid understanding of the lost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003ewax casting process from start to finish.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Experience designing and carving your own wax ring and properly attaching a sprue for casting.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• Knowledge of burn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eout schedules, casting temperatures, metal melting, pouring and troubleshooting.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003e• 2 sterling silver rings you made (up to 20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eg) cast during class.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003eOpen to all levels (must be 16 and up due to sharp tools and hot metal). This class is perfect for beginners with little to no jewelry or wax\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Bell MT',serif;\"\u003ework experience who want a comprehensive introduction to casting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mitera Made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648073519262,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/5977\/4622\/files\/A4EF6F5F-9DFE-454D-9EC2-2030C9CB83C2_1_105_c.jpg?v=1767246500","url":"https:\/\/miteramade.com\/products\/introduction-to-casting-jewelry-july-10-11","provider":"Mitera Made","version":"1.0","type":"link"}