How to set a stone in a ring

So, to help our students over at the Metalsmith Academy out, we went all out and created an incredibly detailed class complete with 7 videos (over 4 hours of

Precut settings are the perfect way to make beautiful gemstone […]

How to make a platinum ring is a free tutorial showing the step by step process making the collet wires set in plaster and soldering the collet to the shank.

​Kim Thomson shows you how to solder a bezel cup onto a ring band and how to set a cabochon stone.

So, to help our students over at the Metalsmith Academy out, we went all out and created an incredibly detailed class complete with 7 videos (over 4 hours of

How to Flush Set Stones: This is how to flush set stones for jewelry or other similar items. I will show where to use this in other instructables. A sleek way of setting stones without adding components to the item as well to hold that stone.Materials: Metal plate, or ite...

With this square shaped solitaire ring the collet is shaped within the ring shank. The metal is rolled to a taper, which forms the basis for the collet. Care must be taken with filing so as not to over-file the collet. #makingjewelry #tutorial solitaire ring, ring shank, filing metal, rolling tapered shank, jewelry making, metalsmithing, bench work

Learn 8 ways to set stones in your jewelry making like a pro in this FREE eBook! #jewelrymaking #bezels

How to Set a Round Stone in a 4 Prong Setting On the last post, I soldered a 4 prong head onto a shank I made and I mentioned.... ok, I promised I would demonstrate how to set the 2mm stone in a 4 prong setting. www.JewelryMonk.com

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Another commissioned piece I finished couple of days ago. The red to red-brown iron oxide crystals in this lepidocrocite seem to have suspended in quartz, frozen in time. Due to the faceted top, a simple straight silver bezel is used to capture the stone. Lepidocrocite Ring From left to right, top to bottom: 1. Here are all the materials I used - recycled sterling silver sheet, and rectangular wire for the band, recycled fine silver for the bezel, and the lepidocrocite. 2. I made the bezel…

This wire basket ring is made using the traditional cluster arraignment. A coin or round cabochon is suitable to be set in this ring . No dental plaster is used.

4-Prong Strip Setting - A Jewelry Tutorial on how to make linked 4-prong collets with movement to allow for curvature. These collets, also known as 4-prong strip setting, are used in making tennis bracelets, colliers and drop earrings. #tutorials #makingjewelry metalsmithing, collets, setting, bench-work, how-to, jewelry tutorial

Bezel-Setting Tutorial: Make your own bezel-set ring or other piece of jewelry following this tutorial! You will need: Basic to intermediate metalsmithing skills soldering equipment pickling solution Jewelers saw shears/snips set of jewelers files sandpaper grits 200-400…

Shirley’s ring remake had a bit of everything. photo tutorial for stylish settings

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Follow this jewellery making tutorial on how to make your own gemstone ring! Make a bezel set cabochon setting from scratch and choose your favourite gemstone to complete the look. Follow step by step instructions and get all the tools and supplies you need online.

Barbara from Silverpickle Jewellery shares with you a metalsmithing tutorial on how to make a simple spinning ring, which you can easily customise with gemstones and different metals. This is the perfect project for a beginner - including basic metalsmithing skills, including soldering and forging!