Prong setting

Never know what setting style to ask for when picking out a ring? We're here to help. Know what your asking for, so you get the ring you've always dreamed of. Single Stone Setting Styles The top row of the above image indicates 3 different kinds of prong settings. The first is the classic, basket setting. There are four (sometimes six or eight) prongs supported by a ring or two of metal for added support. The second is a peg head. These settings tend to stick up higher off the rest of the…

From round to tab, claw to petite claw discover the best prong settings for different diamond shapes and sizes. Learn how prongs impact security, style, and brilliance.

Simple six claw engagement ring settings. Four designs highlighting the most important considerations for simple settings. Style, Simplicity, and Security for the diamond.

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Some instances and designs require a quick and simple wire prong collet for setting round gemstones in, is helpful when you under time constraint.

This cabochon collet ring explores a cross of a bezel /tube and a prong /claw making it easier for the student to finish this project completely .

Jewelry lesson on making a marquise crown collet for a marquise gemstone where 6 prongs are filed out of a basic bezel shape to form the crown collet. #jewelrymaking collets, prong setting, marquise gemstone, crown collet, 6 prongs, metalsmithing, claw setting, setting gemstone, workbench

This tutorial show how to make a unique 4 prong collet solitaire ring. Two of the prongs form part and are shaped from the shank.

A bit of clean up left and then time to set the stone. This one will be hard to let go of. I should know better than to make it my size 🙈

4-Prong Strip Setting - A Jewelry Tutorial on how to make linked 4-prong collets with movement to allow for curvature. These collets, also known as 4-prong strip setting, are used in making tennis bracelets, colliers and drop earrings. #tutorials #makingjewelry metalsmithing, collets, setting, bench-work, how-to, jewelry tutorial

At Brilliance.com, our master jewelers use a variety of expert setting techniques to set and secure diamonds and gemstones in fine jewelry. When executed with precision and skill, a specific setting style can enhance the beauty and transform the look of a jewelry piece. For example, the classic prong setting gives a diamond greater prominence while reducing the appearance of the metal, while the contemporary bezel setting creates the illusion of a larger diamond and adds a more dramatic…

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Pave setting is unique way of diamond settings styles, in its small sizes diamond are set in the metal in a way that it does not show the metal surface as it is covered by the diamonds. It has a sparkling and shinning outlook. To make it more gorgeous to look at, prong setting is also used along with it to have surface of brilliance for diamonds. It now commonly used in settings of rings. It cost more because of number of diamonds used in it but it also look more beautiful and unique.

metalsmithsociety on Instagram: Here is a tip from @hghjewelryinstitute - “I use potato for fixing the prongs and soldering them, it makes supporting the prong setting…