How to Make a Cabochon Ring With Shoulder Collars

This lesson will take you through the steps of constructing a simple bezel ring for a cabochon stone. There are lots of tips and tricks to help you with accuracy and precision. The techniques can be applied to many other jewelry designs. Also includes how to set the stone and how to make a setting tool.

Lessons Include:

• Part 1 – Bezel ring for cabochon stone – 42 min 36 sec
• Part 2 – Setting a cabochon stone – 11 min 57 sec
• Part 3 – Making a bezel setting tool – 10 min 47 sec

Materials:

• Cabochon stone of your choice.
•  Sample = 10mm x 14mm x 3.8mm triplet opal
• Sterling silver 0.5mm thick sheet for stone base = over 12mm x 16mm
• Sterling silver 0.7mm x 3.8mm (over) 40mm for setting wall
• Sterling silver half round wire 2.6mm wide x 2mm thick x (over) 60mm for ring and shoulder collars

Purchase also includes these instructional PDF downloads:

• AnnealingSilver.pdf
• Rollinginformation.pdf