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The purpose of the New Mexico Faceters Guild is to bring together persons who are interested in faceting or faceted stones. We promote the art and science of faceting and provide a means of education and improvement in faceting skills. Finally, we provide a means of communication­ between those persons involved in or interested in faceting as a hobby.

 

Our Guild’s Officers:

President – George F.
Vice President – Andy A.
Secretary – position currently open
Treasurer – Jamey L.
Education Officer – Carsten B.
Information Officer – Chris W.
Webmaster – Craig B. 

 

Upcoming events:

Membership meetings 

Workshops

AGMC TotE Show – March 20 – 22.  NMFG will be present all three days of the show demonstrating and answering questions about faceting.

            View/Download Complete NMFG 2026 Schedule

For more information – Contact Us 

 

Club Activity

NMFG March Workshop

We had a small but focused group at the March workshop. There were ten of us in attendance. Those present made plenty of jokes about how the “spring forward” time change had kept people at home. There was still a lot of good work and instruction that took place, and everyone received a door prize. …

NMFG Feb Workshop

We had a very good showing for the Feb workshop. There was a lot of great progress by all those who were present. Jim completed a gem. Andy had multiple handouts for everyone. These are posted on our Resources page. Everyone received a door prize and a few folks bought bags of rough that the …

Upcoming Faceting Workshop – March 8

The next NMFG faceting workshop will be Sunday, 8 March 2026, at the Placitas Community Library, 453 Hwy 165, Placitas 87043.  Set-up starts at 8:30 AM with the workshop running from 9 AM to 3 PM.  We’ll follow the usual format of spending most of the time at your machines.  Instructors will be available to assist anyone needing help.  The cost is $15.00 per person to …