{"product_id":"learn-to-pave-set-oct","title":"LEARN-TO: Pavé Set [OCT]","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJoin this exclusive hands-on workshop led by master setter Brian Fagen, a seasoned expert with over 50 years of experience in the jewellery trade. Designed for jeweller's of all levels, this intensive class uncovers the trade secrets of Pavé Setting—a sophisticated and sought-after setting technique in fine jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your craft, this workshop will equip you with the skills, tips, and confidence to elevate your setting practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecial discount to FORGE Friends, enter your code at checkout\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat will I Learn?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foundational principles of Pavé Setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical techniques to achieve precise and secure settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime-saving tips and tricks for efficiency and accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest practices for working with tools and materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to troubleshoot common challenges in the setting process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat will happen on the day?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe workshop will begin with an introduction to the tools, materials, and techniques essential for Pavé Setting. Your tutor, Brian Fagen, will deliver a step-by-step demonstration of the Pavé Setting process, sharing valuable insights and expert tips gained over his decades-long career in the jewellery trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFollowing the demonstration, you will get stuck into the hands on practice of the technique, using copper squares and cubic zirconias, an affordable and practical way to refine your skills. There will be Individual guidance and feedback from Brian to help you perfect your technique for achieving clean, even settings that hold stones securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThroughout the session, you will have the opportunity to troubleshoot and issues and address common challenges in real-world scenarios. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have gained confidence, proficiency, and a solid foundation in Pavé Setting, all within a supportive and interactive learning environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat skills do I need?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor those who already have some prior knowledge on the subject or have relevant skills.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I bring?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eReading glasses (if you need them!) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNotebook \u0026amp; Pen\/Pencil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I wear? \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClothes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Casual and not too precious as they may get a bit dusty or damaged.  Avoid long, loose fitting sleeves and anything that might catch or get caught whilst you are working. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShoes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Casual flat shoes and no open toed sandals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tie long hair back. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is my instructor?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrian Fagen, Setter and teacher with 50 years of experience in the trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get there? \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee contact page for details on public transport and parking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I book?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"308\" data-start=\"129\"\u003eTo book your workshop, simply add your chosen session to your basket by clicking \u003cstrong data-end=\"227\" data-start=\"210\"\u003eAdd to Cart\u003c\/strong\u003e, then click on the basket icon in the top right corner to proceed to checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"629\" data-start=\"310\"\u003ePlease remember to provide your email address and phone number. We use this information only to confirm your booking, share details about the day, and contact you if any issues arise. Your contact details will not be used for marketing purposes unless you choose to opt in by ticking the box to receive updates from us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccessibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMost of this workshop takes place at street level in our showroom, which is step-free and accessible. Some specialist equipment is located in our lower-level workshop, which can only be accessed via stairs, as the building does not have lift access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you have any access requirements, please contact us before booking so we can advise and discuss suitability and any adjustments we can make to accommodate you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amanda Mansell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56866479571321,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8952\/5680\/files\/square8.heic?v=1746631538","url":"https:\/\/theforgespace.com\/products\/learn-to-pave-set-oct","provider":"FORGE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}