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Making Ring Diamonds Ball

Making Ring with Diamonds and Ball Tutorial  - US$25

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Making Ring with Diamonds and Ball

This tutorial will teach you in precise detail and easy to follow steps and shows you:

  • - Shaping of shank
  • - Making of a metal ball
  • - Bezel setting method
  • - Titanium version of this ring
  • This tutorial can be made in a standard smithing workshop. You will need:
  •  - Metal : silver or gold or other
  •  - Round gemstones

You will receive :

  • -- 40 Pictures and illustrations
  • -- 24 Pages of detailed instructions
  • -- Bench tips on tools and techniques
Making a gold ball in modern ring
Making the gold ball for the ring
Soldering collets in ring
Preparing the bezels / tubes for soldering

This jewelry making tutorial will show you how to make this modern asymmetrical ring with bezel (tube) set diamonds and a hollow ball out of gold. You will also be shown how to make this ring out of titanium, which is a slightly different working approach since you won't be soldering the titanium. You will use this technique of making a solderless titanium ring, if your workshop does not have the capability to solder titanium.

Making Ring with Diamonds and Ball in Titanium

This ring in titanium applies a slightly different construction method.

Suggested Follow-up Projects

or select other jewelry making projects from Jewelry Making Class List

Recommended Tool Tips / Videos for this project

This free setting tutorial will show you how to Punch Set a Round Gemstone in a Bezel.
and check out this Polishing Domed Shapes Tip.

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