Illusion Setting Collet Ring Tutorial

Illusion Top Collet Ring Making Tutorial - US$23

PDF Dowload will be emailed 4-12 hours after purchase.

This tutorial teaches in precise detailed pictures the steps to follow:

- Four prong collet making
- Working on illusion top basket
- Making and soldering shank
This tutorial can be made in a standard smithing workshop. You will need:
- Metal : silver or gold or other
- Gemstone : 3mm round
- Flat Engraver

You will receive :

-- 24 Pictures and illustrations
-- 12 Pages of detailed instructions
-- Personalized tips on tools and techniques

Illusion Setting Collet Ring Tutorial - Flat engraver polished with a Edenta CeraGloss Fine Yellow Wheel

Flat engraver is polished with Edenta CeraGloss Fine Yellow Wheel.

Illusion Setting Collet Ring Tutorial Wriggle Engraving

Wriggle walk engraving on illusion top collet.

The purpose of an illusion collet it to make a small stone appear bigger than it is when it is set in the ring. The reflections of the surrounding metal create an illusion of one large stone.

A "crishy" effect made by wriggle walking a flat engraver, creates a reflective surface to simulate sparkling facets on a gemstone.