Flush Setting with Sean Sims
Published: 09.07.2024
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DEADLINE: 04/09/2024

Enhance your skills with Flush setting, also known as Gipsy setting, in a two-day course with professional setter Sean Sims at the Goldsmiths’ Centre in London.
This minimalist style reveals the stone's natural beauty by nestling it just under the metal surface, reducing wear and tear.
Under Sean Sims' expert guidance, you'll learn techniques for both brilliant and princess cuts, ensuring durability and suitability for various stones.
Adding flush setting to your repertoire broadens your technical skills and meets diverse client needs, elevating your craftsmanship and positioning you as a versatile metalworker.
When: 18 & 19 September 2024. 9.30am – 4.30pm
Cost: £489
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Sean Simms is a professional setter based in the London Jewellery quarter, Hatton Garden. After an apprenticeship and with over 30 years’ experience working as part of the trade, Sean has had the opportunity to work on one off, bespoke commissions as well as commercial pieces. Passionate about our trade, he is now ready to share his skills and experience as a new tutor with the Goldsmiths’ Centre.
Under Sean Sims' expert guidance, you'll learn techniques for both brilliant and princess cuts, ensuring durability and suitability for various stones.
Adding flush setting to your repertoire broadens your technical skills and meets diverse client needs, elevating your craftsmanship and positioning you as a versatile metalworker.
When: 18 & 19 September 2024. 9.30am – 4.30pm
Cost: £489
>> Book HERE
Sean Simms is a professional setter based in the London Jewellery quarter, Hatton Garden. After an apprenticeship and with over 30 years’ experience working as part of the trade, Sean has had the opportunity to work on one off, bespoke commissions as well as commercial pieces. Passionate about our trade, he is now ready to share his skills and experience as a new tutor with the Goldsmiths’ Centre.
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DEADLINE: 04/09/2024
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