Tips From The Community

Here is another way to hold your work with the GRS Benchmate from @sunandselene - “I was bezel setting stones that needed some extra support so was...

Here is a tip for getting a perfect bezel around uneven stones or sea glass from @redappleroadjewelry - “I use a sewing needle and scratch alone...

Here is some amazing info on determining bezel heights from @marquisjewelryacademy - “We use heavy bezels for our work and teach it to our students...

Here is a bezel setting tip from @susanfauman - “I love using my graver’s ball from GRS to hold a piece when I’m setting stones. When I need to set...

Here are two bezel tips from @aimeesutanto - “1. You know how sometime you try to cut that perfect snug fit for your stone but then as you were...

For this week’s I’m showing off an awesome kit of setting tools from @emilymarquisdesigns of @marquisjewelryacademy Last year I was on a personal...

Here is a technique for making an open back bezel from @earnestlyobijewellery - “I bought some lovely dendritic agate slices but didn’t want the...

Here is a tool tip from @amyy50 - “Need a scribe, ask your dentist 🦷.  When dental tools become too dull, they get sterilized and...

Here is a work holding tip from @kristalavonasdesigns - “I use Jet Set ballistic with the aluminum t plate that came with my GRS ring clamp to set...

Here is a tip to get a curved bezel to sit on a curved ring from @elementril_smithing_co - “I just measure the diameter of the outside of the ring,...

Here is a tip for setting super thick bezels sponsored by @turquoise_moose (and featuring one of their gorgeous turquoise bars) Once you have your...

Here’s a tip for setting stones in studs from @intidesignstudio - “I drill a hole in my bench that’s deep enough for the post of the earring and...