Make a Silver Ring & Set a Bezel Stone

In this first lesson of a course on making a silver ring with a bezel stone, learn workstation safety, and how to measure and shape the sterling silver wire.

Now that you've measured and shaped wire for a silver ring, learn how to anneal it to make it easier to work with and form into shapes for jewelry making.

While annealing heats a material to make it more workable, soldering uses the same process to join two pieces. Learn how to solder for jewelry in this lesson.

Now that you know the fundamentals of soldering, it's time to solder together the sterling silver ring you're working on and learn how to clean jewelry.

What good is a beautiful ring if it doesn't fit? In this jewelry manufacturing lesson, learn how to round a ring and finish jewelry with an easy technique.