This tutorial teaches in precise detailed pictures the steps to follow:
- - Collet for elongated gemstone
- - Shaping Shank
- - Soldering
- This tutorial can be made in a standard smithing workshop. You will need:
- - Metal : silver or gold or other
- - Gemstone : Rectangle 15mm x 5mm
With this Bar Ring the elongated emerald cut Tourmaline is set across the finger to show off maximum of the beautiful color and cut of the gemstone.
Visually the metal is kept to a minimum around the elongated gemstone which sits across the finger. The sharp angles require accurate workmanship.
The setting method is briefly discussed.
Here the shank has a geometric angular design.