The mystic bezel: part I of making a bezel setting for a free-form cabochon
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Steps to show how a rough surfaced 'Mystic" turquoise cabochon is designed using a reticulated silver surface by making a separate back plate and sweat soldered the decorative, reticulated panel to its front surface. Required skill level is 3/5.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2003
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Fabricating a bezel ring
Article Abstract:
Step-by-step directions are offered for making a ring shank from platinum, setting a stone in a bezel, attaching the two pieces and polishing the finished ring. The project requires intermediate to advanced skills.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2001
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