How to Repair a Thin Ring Shank
- Length13 min 26 sec
- Description
Fixing a worn thin shank is an essential repair for rings. Learn how to re-shank a worn or split shank in this tutorial with Ganoksin instructor Mechelle Lois.
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- AuthorMechelle Lois
Mechelle Lois is a professional bench jeweler who was classically trained in jewelry making and repair at the highly regarded North Bennet Street School in Boston MA. Now based in her hometown of Pittsburgh PA, she enjoys stone setting, repair work, and creating custom designs. When not making jewelry, Mechelle enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.
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