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[741] Manufacturing a Custom Antique Coin Pendant
This article features manufacturing steps for a custom designed 14-karat yellow gold and diamond coin pendant. The coin pendant featured in this article was designed and rendered by Lainie Mann using Matrix. It will be cast in two pieces because the bail will be movable.... (2005)
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[810] Mastering The Basic Techniques of Shell Inlay
To learn the art of inlay, its best to start with the basics. This project will walk you through the fundamentals so that you become comfortable enough to move on to a more challenging project. Once you master this simple circular design, youll be setting stones and shells in plaques of various shapes and sizes in no time!.... (2006)
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[223] Mini Diamond Setting Hints
When setting a series of diamonds in a row, I use a 156C and just touch the inside wall of the hole. This way each and every diamond will sit at the same level and be correctly placed.... (2003)
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[1005] Modify Your Prong Pushers to Make Them More Versatile
Many stone setters would agree that one of the most challenging aspects of prong setting is getting the prongs down tight on the stone. It´s easy to take this process for granted. If it´s done well, you might never notice. But doing it poorly can result in damaged or lost gemstones, or prongs that snag clothing and feel rough or sharp to the wearer.... (2012)
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[626] Most Frequently Asked Questions About Stone-Setting Tools
Tim McCreight answers 13 of the questions about stone-setting tools most frequently asked by his metalsmithing students.... (1999)
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Show me more articles from: [Lapidary Journal]|[Tim McCreight]
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