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   Platinum Fabrication (DVD)with Brad Simon |
Hand fabricating platinum mountings to fit your gem stones is an advanced skill requiring precise craftsmanship. In this DVD, certified Master Bench Jeweler Brad Simon demonstrates his methods to create three different platinum stone mountings. Beginning with a basic three-stone ring and progressing through more complex projects, he demonstrates a variety of fabrication techniques. How to conceal and strengthen solder seams, make settings for princess and baguette stones, forging a shank, as well as utilizing new fusion welding techniques using the PUK welder are included. Also shows numerous tips and tricks for making your platinum fabrication projects easier.
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