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Articles by Alan Revere
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[363] Sitting on a Nest: Ensuring a Piece Heats Evenly
One of the most difficult aspects of soldering is to heat the piece properly so that the solder will flow. For jobs involving small items, such as soldering the seam on a jump ring, this entails concentrated heating in a localized area, Most times, though, you must heat the entire piece of metal, especially when working on silver.... (2004)
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Show me more articles from: [101 Bench Tips for Jewelers]|[Alan Revere]
Releated Categories:[Bench Tips & Tricks]
ISBN: 0971349533

 

[417] Step by Step Project - Cluster Ring
One of the most difficult types of construction in jewelry is assembling a cluster of settings supported by a wire cage or basket. In this project, a marquis shaped center stone is surrounded by twenty two diamond melee with a total weight of 1 carat. The assembly is complicated because the stones are different sizes and mounted at different levels in the ring.... (1991)
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Show me more articles from: [Professional Goldsmithing]|[Alan Revere]
Releated Categories:[Fabrication]
ISBN: 0965104907

 

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