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Dichroic Cabochon Jewelry, 7/24, 9:30-12:00

  • 07/24/2026
  • 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Classroom
  • 8

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  • An Intermediate Workshop making Dicoic Cabochon glass pieces

Intermediate Workshop Level:

Intermediate:  Able to design & create simple projects with minimal guidance; trained on all studio equipment.  Fusers are learning about special firing programs

In this workshop you will build a pendant and/or pair of earring cabochons.  


    


You will need to supply a 6x6 tile and a piece of papyrus to cover tile


Glass needed:  A 3x3" clear glass (2mm or 3 mm), a 3x3" piece of black opal (larger pieces if you wish to make more)

You will also need scrap pieces of dichroic black & or clear

There is a limited supply of dichroic for sale in the store, or SWAG has scrap packs for sale

SWAG dichroic order numbers:

     Dichroic clear scrap pack  CBS-71108

     Dichroic on black scrap pack   CBS-71107

Instructor will provide pendant bails for $0.30 each & earring bails for $0.50 per pair  

General supplies to bring to class: 

* Glass cutting tools: Toyo Cutter, Running Pliers, Grozers, Nippers, Cutting Surface (Quilt-type mats work best)

* Glues: Elmer’s (clear or white), Needle nosed bottle with non-aerosol hairspray

* Writing Tools: Black Sharpies (fine and regular), Pen & Pencil

* Other helpful items:Tweezers, Toothpicks, A carrying box for projects

* Safety Items: P-100 Mask, Safety glasses, Closed-toe shoes, Band-aids

* Bring a firing ticket!

 

For further assistance or questions, please contact the instructors: 

Instructor Name:  Cathy Ruiz   405-818-4265

Assistant Name:  Susan Moran   520-686-3354

GVR Glass Artists Club
Santa Rita Springs Center
921 W Via Rio Fuerte, Green Valley AZ 

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