How Do I Know What My Ring Will Cost? 


LET’S BREAK IT DOWN


We will weigh your wax, calculate that weight in your selected metal and arrive at your final cost.


Workshop Fee + Cost of Metal + Gemstones = Total price for your ring

CARVING AND CASTING:

Wax Carving Session $690

Casting fee $125

*per couple

Once your rings return from casting, the final work in metal will need to be completed:

Finishing & Polishing By Cat $160

Resin Mold (Optional): $95 per ring

*per couple



YOUR METAL COSTS


METAL OPTIONS FOR CASTING       AVERAGE PRICE RANGE PER BAND


14K GOLD IN Yellow, White, Rose, $340-$900

18K GOLD IN Yellow, White, Rose, $390-$1200

PLATINUM $550-$1300

PALLADIUM $650-$2,800

Metal costs are subject to market prices. Your final metal cost is determined by how much material is utilized in your ring. Big ring = bigger cost. Smaller dainty ring = smaller cost. Once your rings are carved, they are weighed, then we calculate  final cost. 


FINISHING TOUCHES

There are many ways to customize your ring. Selecting and setting gemstones, custom finishes, and engraving are beautiful. 


STONE SETTING, ENGRAVING, & CUSTOM WORK 

Stone Settings:


Flush Setting $120 per setting

Flush Setting On The Inside Of Band $145

Custom Settings like Prong, Bezel, Custom Varies on Project


*STONES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE

ENGRAVING:

Block Lettering

$80 FOR UP TO 20 CHARACTERS  PER RING, $1 PER EACH ADDITIONAL LETTER

 

HAND ENGRAVING

WILL VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESIGN. Please contact Cat.


CUSTOM DESIGN & CREATION:

COST WILL VARY DEPENDING ON DESIGN**


**Rings that evolve beyond a classic style will require additional work in our Vashon Island Studio. The amount of time each piece of jewelry require depends on the design ideas and materials.