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Hammer-set pendant with "cutaway" bezel

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The ability to focus intensively on precise detail is a prerequisite for making a bezel. In making the bezel, the first thing that should be determined is the height. This is done by placing the stone between the dividers and getting the measurement from the top of the crown to the culet.

Author: Donovan, Laurie
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999

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Hammer-set pendant with "cutaway" bezel

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Steps in creating a cutaway bezel for cabochon-cut stones using the hammer-setting method are presented. This technique uses a setting tool and a pitch block to hold the piece. The bezel can be cut to produce a prong setting for any faceted stone.

Author: Donovan, Laurie
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
Jewelry

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European hammer-setting technique

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A five-step guide for making the settings and the 'pitch block' of the hammer-set pendant with 'cutaway' bezel is presented. Jewelers are advised to use the European hammer-setting technique for making this jewelry.

Author: Donovan, Laurie
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
Design and construction

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Subjects list: Methods, Jewelry making, Pendants (Jewelry), Jewelers, Jewelers (Persons)
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