Introduction to Stone Setting for Jewelry

Overview

“Are you ready to solder? You'll see the soldering technique in detail, as well as what's most important for doing it correctly. We'll also do some practical soldering exercises.”

In this video lesson Maike Siegel addresses the topic: Soldering Practice, 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

“Soldering Practice In this lesson we will see how to work with soldering to gain confidence before making the pieces of the final project. I'll show you the technique and the steps that you must follow for each soldering process. Something you should always keep in mind when soldering is that the union of the metal or the two pieces of metal you are soldering, together with the solder, must be heated evenly. Only in this way will the solder fit in the joint. This means that you should heat it evenly and not just the solder. If you apply heat only to the spot where the solder is, a clump may...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Stone Setting for Jewelry

• Level: Beginner
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• 7916 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 47m)
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• Category

  Craft, Fashion

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design