{"product_id":"lapidary-inlay-june26","title":"Lapidary Inlay: 101 to Advanced with John F. Heusler G.G.!","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis workshop is being held live and in-person at our Texas studio!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan't make the trip?\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.makeryarts.com\/products\/lapidary-inlay-online-26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLive online seats will be available at this link!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us for three amazing days with \u003cstrong\u003eGemologist John Heusler\u003c\/strong\u003e as you build a beautiful inlaid pendant. John will cover essential \u003cspan\u003egem cutting skills using traditional lapidary methods, including special considerations when combining different stone types into a single creation. We'll concentrate on grinding, fitting and polishing our specimens, including a special focus on proper doming and finishing, and assemble our gemstones into a unique sterling silver inlay pendant. Best of all, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eeveryone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e will have a dedicated lapidary machine to work on - no sharing! - so you'll have a full three days to work on a machine and practice your new skills with John's experienced guidance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour workshop and materials kit fees will cover absolutely everything you need to participate in class, including rough slabs, polishing materials, a sterling silver pendant frame, and the use of all the equipment needed to successfully create your own inlay pendant. Although prior lapidary experience is a plus, no prior experience is necessary - \u003cstrong\u003ethis workshop is perfect for all levels.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd as an added bonus, \u003cstrong\u003eyou'll get 30 days access to the same videos our online participants will get... at no additional cost! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease note: If you have rough you'd like to cut, you're welcome to bring it but we will not be set up for slabbing, so any rough you bring must be pre-slabbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInformation about taking workshops with us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecan be found \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.makeryarts.com\/pages\/taking-workshops-with-us\" title=\"Workshop Policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eat this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWorkshop fee (non-taxable): $450\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMaterials fee (taxable): $85\u003cbr\u003e(taxable and payable in the workshop)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFriday, Saturday \u0026amp; Sunday\u003cbr\u003eJune 19 - 21, 2026\u003cbr\u003e9:30 am to 5:00 pm daily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIMPORTANT NOTE: While we make extensive use of the JoolTool here in the studio, this workshop will not address using the JoolTool for lapidary work. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWe recommend bringing your own eye magnification to help you see as clearly as possible while working. Because these needs are so personal, it's impossible for us to have the right thing on hand for every student. Need help with this? Call the studio or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@makeryarts.com\"\u003esend us an email\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Makery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45541850284204,"sku":"INLAY26","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/3885\/0220\/files\/Lapidary_Inlay_in_studio.png?v=1773946858","url":"https:\/\/www.makeryarts.com\/products\/lapidary-inlay-june26","provider":"The Makery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}