LRM Jewellery/Setting Stones in Metal- Basics

  • $160 or 2 monthly payments of $85

Setting Stones in Metal- Basics

  • Closed
  • Course
  • 7 Lessons

This is the option for you if you know the Lost Wax basics, but want to learn and refine your stone setting skills in silver or gold.

In this course you will learn:

  • basic stone setting, focusing on medium-large stones

  • how to achieve a high quality flush setting with claws

  • how to modify and trim claws to achieve tidy, snag-free finishes

  • a list with links on what tools I use and where to get them

NOTE: This only includes lessons on the metal phase, and acts as a part 2, with 'Setting Stones in Wax- Basics' acting as a part 1

This content is included in the Complete Ring Making Course for Beginners

Contents

Tools I use and links:
Setting stones in metal
More claw opening
Removing excess claw
More stone setting
If your cast-in-place stone come back broken
Replacing broken gemstones