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Asymmetrical Pearl Ring Making

Asymmetrical Prong Set Pearl Ring Making Instruction  - US$25

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Asymmetrical Pearl Ring Making

This instruction comes with easy to follow pictorials and detailed illustrations which shows you:

  • - Making a prong collet
  • - Forming shank and solder collet on 
  • - Layout of round stones
  • This tutorial can be made in a standard smithing workshop. You will need:
  •  - Metal : silver or gold or other
  •  - 1 x 8mm  Pearl 
  •  - 6 x 1.5mm  Round Gemstone 

You will receive :

  • -- 40 Pictures and illustrations
  • -- 20 Pages of detailed instructions
  • -- Template for Collet
  • -- Personalized tips on tools and techniques
Asymmetrical Pearl Ring Making - Prong collet
Pearl prong collet
Asymmetrical Pearl Ring Making Gemstone Layout
Prong setting gemstone layout.

Soft curves accentuate the pearl in this asymmetrical ring design.

The collet has prongs which hold the pearl in place. A cabochon can be used, instead of the pearl.

Prong set accent stones follow the curve on one side of the ring shank.

Asymmetrical Pearl Ring Making

Prong set pearl in a curved ring design.

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