Culver City Rock & Mineral Club

Workshop – BEGINNING PRONG SETTING 8/30/26 9am-12pm at CCRMC Lapidary Shop

Learn to set a cabochon with prongs by making and fusing a frame, measuring and cutting prongs, and soldering them onto the frame. Create a bail and solder it onto the frame. Secure the cabochon with the prongs and go home with a new pendant.

The silver used is Argentium, a type of sterling silver with a higher fine-silver content. It tarnishes very slowly compared to sterling and offersome other benefits.

Safety Notes: Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Long hair should be tied back away from your face. Refrain from wearing long dangling jewelry and loose long sleeves Bring: Prescription or reading glasses.

  • Instructor: Jette Sorensen
  • When: Sunday, August 30, 2026, 9 AM-12 PM
  • Where: Culver City Rocks & Mineral Club Lapidary Shop
  • 10866 Culver Blvd.
    Culver City, CA 90230
  • CCRMC Members: $80.
  • Payable in advance via Zelle to jetsorensen@gmail.com. Email Jette for availability at jetsorensen@gmail.com
  • The workshop is limited to 4 members.