In this jewelry making tutorial, I will go over the steps I take to make a sterling silver turquoise ring. I will show you how I make the bezel, solder it to the backplate, add decorative elements, form the ring band, then polish and oxidize the silver and set the stone.

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👩‍🏭SILVER SUPPLY: * I like to purchase all my silver materials from monsterslayer.com and halsteadbead.com. However, if you prefer to shop on Amazon, here is the link to my silver supply list: https://www.amazon.com/shop/spiritmou...

TOOL LIST:

SAFETY:
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-3M Respirator Cartridges/Filters: https://amzn.to/3vswxY0
-Fire Extinguisher: https://amzn.to/3SjhFEt
-Gloves: https://amzn.to/3S8oMiN

STORAGE & ORGANIZATION:
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-Wooden 7 drawer storage box for organizing stones: https://amzn.to/3ue5uzc
-Pliers Rack: https://amzn.to/3HtRwMJ
-Adjustable Workbench: https://amzn.to/3Odbgbg
-Rotary Tool Bit Holder: https://amzn.to/3UbBqPr
-Mesh Rack to organizer metal: https://amzn.to/47Mcy3K

PLIERS:
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-Chain Nose Pliers: https://amzn.to/3H6HwZM
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-Double Nylon Pliers: https://amzn.to/3S9MDO3
-Crimping/Jumpring Pliers: https://amzn.to/3RHd90Q

MANDRELS & HAMMERS:
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SAW FRAMES, SAW BLADES, LUBRICANT:
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POLISHING:
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STAMPING:
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STONE SETTING TOOLS:
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PHOTOGRAPHY/FILMING:
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DISCLAIMER: Some of the links are affiliate links, which means at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you decide to click through and make a purchase.

Do silversmithing at your own risk. **This video is for entertainment purposes only. ** Information herein should not be substituted for that of a professional. Be sure to reference the instructions and warnings of all your tools/materials/equipment.