Bezel setting

Have you ever wondered why one ring catches your eye more than another? It all comes down to the ring setting. The setting plays a crucial role in enhancing the

Thetutorial on making this cabochon wire band focuses on making bezels and solder skills. The trick is to use as little solder as possible.

This Metalsmith Newsletter is all about nature and leaves in jewelry. Marquise is the perfect leaf shape. Free marquise bezel setting tutorial, some tool tips, jewelry videos and general jewelry news.

he oldest and most used setting by goldsmiths isthe bezel. Check out the method in making an engraved bezel with vertical walls.

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…

The Apollo Setting is a favourite within the collection, beloved for its classic, sculptural form and beautifully refined detailing.This design showcases the oval-cut diamond or gemstone at its centre, skilfully set with four pear-shaped claws in a tapered basket. The diamond band softly sweeps up to the setting, with each diamond scallop-set to allow light to easily travel through the diamonds, creating magnificent brilliance.A design for those seeking a classic look with incredible…

When I first started silversmithing I thought for sure a prong setting would be easier to tackle before trying to make a bezel setting. I was told over and over by my smithing friends that I should master bezel making before attempting a prong setting.

Would you describe this type of pave as bead set or bright cut? What kinds of pave show less metal than this? What size melee would work with a 1.07...

At Brilliance.com, our master jewelers use a variety of expert setting techniques to set and secure diamonds and gemstones in fine jewelry. When executed with precision and skill, a specific setting style can enhance the beauty and transform the look of a jewelry piece. For example, the classic prong setting gives a diamond greater prominence while reducing the appearance of the metal, while the contemporary bezel setting creates the illusion of a larger diamond and adds a more dramatic…