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Square Shank Pavé Ring Making

Making Square Shank Step Top Pavé Ring Instruction  - US$25

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Square Shank Pave Ring Making

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

  • - Making rectangle top
  • - Shaping square shank 
  • - Soldering shank to top
  • - Layout of round stones
  • This tutorial can be made in a standard smithing workshop. You will need:
  •  - Metal : silver or gold or other
  •  - Rectangle Gemstone 9mm x 3.5mm
  •  - 13 Round Gemstone 1.5mm

You will receive :

  • -- 28 Pictures and illustrations
  • -- 14 Pages of detailed instructions
  • -- Personalized tips on tools and techniques
Square Shank Pave Ring Making Measurements
Measurement of square shank
Square Shank Pave Ring Making Layout
Rectangle gemstone layout

Angular designs are currently very popular. The angular design is repeated from the square shank style into the stepped angles of the top set with a long thin rectangle gemstone. Gemstones set with the pavé method follow the angular pattern on top.

Pavé Bead Setting Techniques and Tools are discussed here.

Square Shank Pave Ring Set With Tourmaline

Tourmaline set square shank ring. 

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