Tube-set pendant earrings
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Tube-set pendant earrings are easy to make using manufactured thin and thick walled tubing, and one has to double check the inside and outside diameters and wall thickness of tubes and compare it to the diameter of the stones one intends to set. Step-by-step instructions in fabricating this type of earrings are presented with materials, tools and pictures.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1936-5942
Year: 2008
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Metal clay ring with stone
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The split shank was conventionally used to reduce weight and conserve metal in jewel making, and it is a graceful and strong construction technique. It is ideal for precious metal clay (PMC) because ring top attachment is easy and construction is secure. Step-by-step instructions in making a metal clay ring with stone is presented with pictures.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1936-5942
Year: 2008
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Inlaid jasper silver ring
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The new 3M Diamond Abrasive Micro Finishing bands were tested and demonstrated in polishing and finishing the metal and stone in making an inlaid jasper silver ring. Finishing cast silver and basic lapidary and inlay are the key skills used. Step-by-step instructions in making the ring and jewelry making tips are given.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1936-5942
Year: 2007
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