Gem Tree Workshop – 6th August 2016

Helga was well prepared and had glazed all the gem tree base stones and wired most prior to the workshop so the 6 enthusiastic helpers had to use their artistic talent to choose the colour of the “gems” from many that Helga had available and match them with a suitable base. Gluing the “gems” on the wire loops required concentration with a little frustration but the happy group produced some...
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Enamelling Workshop – 30 and 31 July 2016

Seven members of the Club arrived bright and early to create some enamelling masterpieces. The class was made up of some very experienced enamellers who knew what they wished to produce to a couple of very novice beginners who needed assistance with ideas and colours. The Club room was soon a hive of industry and with the kiln nice and hot the pieces started to take shape. The work varied from...
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Casting Workshop 2015

Here are some photos from our recent casting workshop       Class preparing models Pouring investment into flasks 2015 Removing air bubbles with vacuum flask 2015 Pots setting overnight Removing flask from kiln Placing flask into centrifuge Richards completed...
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Results for GEMBOREE 2014!

Congratulations, results for Northern Districts Lapidary Club Members at the GEMBOREE 2014 are now available! https://ndlapidary.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/NDLC-GEMBOREE-2014-Results.pdf 77 KB
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Faceting class February to April 2014

Here are some images of Emily, Joseph and Greg, from our Faceting class February to April 2014    ...
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2014 Exhibition Competition Schedule and Diagrams

Northern Districts Lapidary Club Inc 2014 Exhibition Competition Schedule, Entry Form and Diagrams are now available here!     Competition Entry Conditions 2014 Competition Schedule 2014 Final NDLC Competition Entry Form Diagrams SRB Faceted Girdle CZ6 12 Main Round Brilliant No6 Diamond Lil O.8A.1 Diagram O.9A.1 Diagram Split Pavilion Simple...
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