Reza Piroznia Speaking at Gem Expo about Gemology and jewellery

Learn Jewelry-Making with Reza Piroznia, Jeweler & Gemologist

Are you a jewelry maker looking to refine your skills and master new techniques? Join Reza Piroznia, an expert gemmologist, as he shares hands-on knowledge tailored for jewelry artisans. This special session is designed to help you learn stone drilling, invisible knotting, and simple silver ring making—essential techniques that will elevate your craftsmanship.

Mastering Stone Drilling for Jewelry

Drilling stones is a delicate process that requires the right tools and techniques to avoid breakage. In this session, you'll get hands-on experience using a stone drill bit and learn the best methods for drilling through stone without damaging your precious materials. Whether you're working with soft gemstones or harder stones, Reza will guide you through selecting the right stone drill and answer common questions like what type of drill bit for stone and how to drill a hole in stone with precision.

Reza Piroznia Gemologist - he is performing a gemstone evaluation using a loupe

Invisible Knotting Techniques

Knotting is an essential skill in jewelry making, ensuring that beads and gemstones are securely held in place while maintaining a seamless design. In this workshop, we will cover:

  • How to make an invisible knot – A technique used in jewelry-making to create a strong, seamless finish.
  • How to do an invisible knot in crochet – Learn how invisible knots enhance crochet projects for a clean, professional look.
  • How to knot invisible thread – A crucial skill for stringing pearls and delicate gemstones without visible knots disrupting the design.
  • How to make an invisible knot in knitting – Discover how to secure yarn ends without bulky joins in knitting projects.

Crafting a Simple Silver Ring

Working with silver is a fundamental skill for jewelry makers. This session includes a step-by-step guide on how to make a simple yet stunning silver ring. Learn about shaping, soldering, and finishing to create a polished final piece that you can incorporate into your own designs.

Join the Session!

📅 This Sunday | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
💰 Cost:

  • $40 for clients
  • $120 for non-clients
  • Bonus: 30-minute Q&A session for any other jewelry-making questions

If you are also searching for a gemologist near me or a jeweler near me and need someone to help you on your jewelry-making journey, simply check our social media on Instagram: @rezagemcollection_beads.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn directly from a skilled gemmologist. Whether you're looking to improve your drilling techniques, refine your knotting skills, or start working with silver, this workshop will give you the expertise and confidence to enhance your jewelry-making journey.

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