Rectangle Stone Dress Ring Tutorial

Rectangle Gemstone with Accent Stones Dress Ring Tutorial - US$32

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

- Piercing and filing the rectangle collet
- Soldering of prongs
- Solder shank to colelt
- Setting method is briefly discussed
This tutorial can be made in a standard smithing workshop. You will need:
- Metal : silver or gold or other
- 1 x Rectangle gemstone 12mm x 10mm
- 2 x 3mm and 20 x 1.5mm round gemstones

You will receive :

-- 62 Pictures and illustrations
-- 31 Pages of detailed instructions
-- Personalized tips on tools and techniques

Rectangle Stone Dress Ring Tutorial - Depth of pavilion

Estimate the depth of the rectangle gemstone.

Rectangle Stone Dress Ring Tutorial - Solder collet to shank

Solder the rectangle collet to the shank.

A rectangle gemstone with smaller accent gems, is a perfect cocktail dress ring design.

Top quality gemstones are cut for weight and so do not conform to any standard sizes.
The rectangle cut gem has many variable such a deeper or shallow pavilion cut or a thick girdle can influences the collet measurements.

That is why the knowledge of how to make a rectangle collet for custom sizes gem is important. That way you get to control the balance and surround design of this cocktail dress ring.