Continental Breakfast served from 8:00AM-9:00AM
Boxed Lunch 12:00PM-1:00PM
Registration for this schedule starts on 12/01/2025 and ends on 07/31/2026
Participants must be 18 years to 120 years old when the program starts.
Continental Breakfast served from 8:00AM-9:00AM
Boxed Lunch 12:00PM-1:00PM
Registration for this schedule starts on 12/01/2025 and ends on 08/07/2026
Participants must be 18 years to 120 years old when the program starts.
CUTTING CHINA CABS: WEEKEND CLASS
INSTRUCTOR: JERRI HEER
This is a one-day crash course in cutting china. We’ll look at different types and shapes of china, porcelain, pottery, and more. You will then learn to grind and smooth the edges for jewelry purposes.
Each student will cut at least three but not limited to three items of china and then finish their cabs into useable shapes. Full protective gear is provided. Students are welcome to bring their own pieces of china in to evaluate and cut.
Class Fee: $50
Est Materials Fee: $0+
Prerequisite: None
*WH TUITION: $100 Includes Breakfast and Boxed Lunch. No additional charge for lodging if taking a class, the week before or after, $60 lodging fee if needed. Please email [email protected] to arrange lodging.
Jerri Heer
Jerri took Gem Trees to a new level, designing her own styles and patterns, as well as developing her own techniques. She specializes in “species specific” gem trees. She has taught Gem Trees for many Gem and Mineral Clubs, local schools, and scout groups, as well as William Holland and Wild Acres.
Her Gem Tree competitive exhibits have earned awards with the Rocky Mountain, Midwest and Southeast and South Central Federations, American Federation, Florida State Fair, and the Florida Strawberry Festival. She lives in Liberty Center, Ohio and is a member of several rock clubs. Her second specialty is Seed Beading & Bead Embroidery, especially with china cabs as focal points. She also teaches Cutting China Cabs, Seed Beading and Bead Embroidery at William Holland
Please contact William Holland School of Lapidary Arts if you have any questions.