This instruction comes with easy to follow pictures and detailed illustrations which shows you:
- - Planning spacing of gemstones
- - Gallery work and drilling holes
- - Solder prongs and ear port
- This tutorial can be made in a standard smithing workshop. You will need:
- - Metal : silver or gold or other
- - 6 Round gemstones
These triangle ear studs are set with round gemstones in a prong setting with shared prongs. This is possible because earrings take less wear then a ring.
The focus of this tutorial is accurate drilling and soldering. Basic setting technique is discussed.
This lesson is suited for all with some general knowledge of metalsmith techniques and the basic bench tool set-up.
Triangle ear studs set with round gemstones
