Hello, hello! In this video I show you how to make a bezel for a gemstone with corners, and how to set it properly (no buckled corners!). For those familiar with soldering and just want to learn how to create the bezel and set the stone, start at the beginning of the video, then fast-forward to the 19:46 mark for setting the stone.
Materials List:
• gemstone cabochon with corners
• fine silver bezel wire
• sterling silver sheet
• Sharpie (or permanent marker)
• solder
• flux
• torch
• solder pick
• pickle pot
• tongs
• bezel rocker
• bezel pusher
• scraper
• 500 grit wet/dry paper
• files
• polishing equipment
HOW TO: make and set a bezel with corners
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