Bezel wire

Q: I would like to know if you would share some of your wisdom with regard to choosing the right bezel wire, specifically bezel wire thickness and height. I use mainly fine silver if that makes a…

If you make custom cabochon settings on a regular basis, it makes sense to buy basic bezel strip by the troy ounce coil so you always have material on hand. But, if you need just a little fancy gallery bezel for a special project or you rarely set custom...

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The lovely Julie of Julie A Mauerer Designs has been kind enough to give us a step by step tutorial for making a step bezel. Now that you know how to make a step bezel, please check out her shop for a wonderful pendant tutorial using this technique. Also keep your eyes peeled for a prong setting tutorial she will have available shortly. Julie is an incredible artist and a great teamie so if you get a moment please give her some love! How to Create Your Own Stepped Bezel Wire Materials: strip…

This page gives an approximate guide on bezel strip, bearer wire or gallery wire lengths for our most popular sized cabochons.

How to Make a Simple Bezel Setting: This lesson will show you how to fabricate your own custom setting for any shape cabachon. Items Needed: Stone Sheet metal Bezel wire of same or similar material Torch Jewelers saw Flat and half round needle nose pliers Nippers (ask anyone, that's …

We've gone all-out on bezel setting at the Metalsmith Academy with full classes on its various forms; from simple bezels for round cabochons to setting

Thetutorial on making this cabochon wire band focuses on making bezels and solder skills. The trick is to use as little solder as possible.

Erica will walk you step by step through the process of creating a custom bezel setting and setting your cabochon stone. She'll give you tips to make sure you wire is straight for soldering, how to solder it onto a backing, and tips to keep the proper shape before you do. This is a great technique to learn so you can start fully customizing your bezel jewelry. Once you master a round cabochon, challenge yourself to try a different shape! Click to watch the video!

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