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916 - 350 - 0546
The Studio 26, LLC
4100 Cameron Park Drive #118, Cameron Park, CA 95682
Halo Sphere Silver Ring 2/16/25@9:30am
Intermediate Jewelry Making
Service Description
The Halo Sphere is a sophisticated ring design with a prominent central gemstone encircled by a delicate, often symmetrical, ring of smaller stones or metalwork, creating a "halo" effect. This halo emphasizes the central stone, giving it a larger, more radiant appearance and enhancing its sparkle by reflecting additional light. In jewelry-making, this design is achieved by carefully setting the primary gemstone securely in a prong or bezel setting at the center of the ring. Surrounding this main stone, a meticulously crafted circular frame—made of smaller accent stones or intricately detailed metalwork—wraps around it. The halo can be composed of matching or contrasting stones, adding depth and visual interest to the piece. Stone Selection and Size: Choosing the central stone is essential, as it becomes the focal point. Often, diamonds, sapphires, or other colored gemstones are selected to create a striking effect. The halo stones are usually smaller and may be the same type or color as the main stone, or they can be contrasted to add more dimension. Setting Techniques: The central stone is raised slightly above the halo, creating a multi-dimensional look. Jewelers may use prong settings for the main stone to maximize its exposure to light and bezel or pavé settings for the halo stones, ensuring a smooth and secure encirclement. Symmetry and Precision: The halo requires careful attention to symmetry, as the stones must be placed equidistantly around the central gem to achieve a balanced look. This symmetry amplifies the ring's brilliance, enhancing the overall aesthetic and value. Light Reflection and Amplification: The Halo Sphere’s design captures and reflects light beautifully. The surrounding halo acts as a reflector for the central stone, intensifying its sparkle. This effect works particularly well with light-colored or transparent gems, making the ring look larger and more luminous. Symbolism: The halo design is often associated with timeless elegance and has been a popular choice for engagement rings and statement pieces. The circular halo symbolizes eternity, unity, and protection, making it a meaningful and enduring style. Prerequisite: Begining Jewelry class (Part 1 and 2)








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Cancellation Policy
Payment in full for class fees is due at the time of registration to reserve your jewelry bench spot. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, and PayPal. If the class is canceled by our school for any reason, we will give you full credit for the same class in the future and you will be given an open lab credit for the inconvenience. You can also transfer to another class, or you can keep a credit on account with us for future classes for up to 90 days (no exceptions). Students can cancel, and receive a credit, or transfer to another class up to 10 days before a jewelry class. No cancellations are accepted after the 10 days deadline; however, we will do what we can to try and sell your reserved spot to a qualified student. If we can sell your reserved spot, you can receive a credit for another class less a $50 cancellation fee. We will keep your credit on an account with us, or apply your fees towards a transfer to another class within 90 days. If you cannot make it to class, you may send a participant who has the necessary prerequisites in your place. Please call or email us immediately with any changes with the student participant information. Students must be at least 15 years old to attend a class, and students under 18 must have a legal guardian sign our liability waiver form. We have had younger students attend classes, on a case-by-case basis. If you are interested in enrolling your child, please email us. If you sign up for a class and fail to have the required prerequisites as listed in the class description, you are still subject to the 10-day cancellation policy, listed above. If you do not come to class, there are no refunds, credits, or transfers (No exceptions) We understand that things come up. If you are not able to make a scheduled class, please call us as soon as possible at 916-350-0546 to reschedule your class. No refunds allowed.
Contact Details
4100 Cameron Park Drive, #Suite 118, Cameron Park, 95682