2024 The Art of the Clasp
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Class Information

About The Class
About Tonya
Dates
Terms and Conditions
Student Release Waiver
Safety Considerations
Prerequisite Skills and Required Technology
How to Save Money - Codes to Use
Torches, Ventilation, Surfaces and All Things Soldering

Ventilation Hacks
Eye Protection
AC 2024 Torch and Gas What’s Best.pdf
Swiss Torch Manual
Tips about Torches 2024.pdf
What Surface to Use 2024.pdf
How to Set Up Your Torches - Hard Piping
Tools and Materials

Resource List AC 2024.pdf
Art of the Clasp Slide Deck of Tools.pdf
PDF link to the Art of the Clasp Tools Slide Deck
Trademark Hallmark Rules.pdf
Books that you should have in your library!.pdf
Setting Up Your Bench
Your Pickling Station
Pickling Station Photo
Bun Foot Template All.pdf
How to Create Iron Nests
Knew Concepts Sawing Tips
Eye Protection for Metalsmiths
Stuller Stone Chart.pdf
Setting and Ball Burs.pdf
Session 1: Thursday October 10th, 2024

Art of the Clasp Class #1
Designing Complex Necklaces
Session 2: Thursday October 17th, 2024

The Art of the Clasp #2
Time Worksheet pdf.pdf
Facts About Gold and Silver Master 2024.pdf
SIlver-Copper+Phase+Diagram.pdf
Angled Hook & Clasp Worksheet.pdf
Diameter to Circumference
IMakeJewelry App for iphone
360-Degree-Protractor Tonya Davidson.pdf
How to Sharpen a Drill Bit
“U” Demo - The Hard Way 2024
NEW Annealing - Why and When.pdf
Lasso Diamond Disc
Two FREE Classes You Will Want to Get
Modifying U Pliers, Using Separating Disks & Using Carbide Tungsten Rotary Files
Session 3: Monday October 21st, 2024

The Art of the Clasp Class #3
Rings…Big, Small, and Other Shapes!
Score & Fold #1
Score & Fold #2
Bezel Setting #1
Bezel Setting #2
Bezel Setting #3
Bezel Setting #4
Angled Hook & Catch Clasp
BONUS: Using Ring/Bow Opening Pliers, Perfecting Ring Joins/Seams - TIPS!
How to Make Fairy Dust
Session 4: Thursday October 24th, 2024 and Office Hours Friday October 25th

The Art of the Clasp Class #4: October 24, 2024
Office Hours October 25, 2024
Friction Slide & Lock Clasp.pdf
Argentium Quick Start.pdf
Argentium Fact File - 0317.pdf
Argentium 935 Pro Tech Sheet 1219.pdf
2023 Tips for Working with 940 Argentium.pdf
Clasps and the Hardness of Metal.pdf
Comparison of Surfaces for Soldering.pdf
Sawing the Keyhole
Cutting Tubing to Create Magnet Bezels
Soldering: Finer Points of Joins & Cleanup
Session 5: Monday October 28th, 2024

The Art of the Clasp Class #5
BONUS: Using Kate Wolf Clay + Cyanoacrylate (or tape) to Rig Up Your Work
BONUS: Using and Modifying Your Spring or Degree Gauge
Presentation Notes on the Anatomy of a Magnet Clasp
Tonya’s Circle Punch Cutter Quick Look Sheet.pdf
Session 6: Thursday October 31st, 2024

The Art of the Clasp Class #6
Tonya's Circles - The Art of the Clasp - Piece.pdf
Tonya's Circles - The Art of the Clasp - Blank.pdf
Session 7: Monday November 4th, 2024

Art of the Clasp. Magnetic Clasps.pdf
Epoxy and Everbrite.pdf
Chains and Sources
The Art of the Clasp Class #7
BONUS: Soldering Video

BONUS - Outrageously Thorough Soldering Workshop
Rectangle Hinge or U.pdf

Session 5: Monday October 28th, 2024

5 Lessons