Introduction to Stone Setting for Jewelry

Overview

“Here I will talk about the setting in jewelry, what it is and what type of setting you will make in your course project.”

In this video lesson Maike Siegel addresses the topic: Introduction to Stone Setting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Stone Setting for Jewelry. Learn how to use silversmithing tools and techniques to create your own collection of stone-set jewelry.

Partial transcription of the video

“Introduction to Setting Stones In this theory lesson I will talk to you a little about setting stones in jewelry. I'll talk about this discipline and then talk about the type of setting that I will use in the final project. Setting is the technique or art of setting stones in jewelry securely, in such a way that they don't fall out with daily use. It consists of creating a base or metal frame to hold the stone to later move a portion of that same metal and with that adjust the stone to prevent it from falling with use. Setting has evolved a lot over time, but the principle remains the same:...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Stone Setting for Jewelry

• Level: Beginner
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• 8480 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 47m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Fashion

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design