Choosing Your Solder
When you are repairing jewelry and soldering, you must [...]
How to Size a Ring by Stretching
When a ring only needs to be sized up by [...]
How to Size a Ring by Compression
When a ring only needs to be sized down [...]
How to Remove a Half-Size from a Ring
Just as people need their rings made larger to accommodate [...]
How to Install Sizing Beads
Arthritis can make it difficult to ensure that your ring [...]
How to Hammer a Ring Up in Size
Not all rings can be hammered up in size, [...]
How to Add One Size to a Ring
When it is impossible to stretch a ring to make [...]
Common Ring Sizing Terms and Tips
Butt Joints: A butt joint is probably one of the [...]
Methods for Emergency Ring Removal
Your ring should never be so small, or tight, that [...]
How to Tighten Prongs on Diamond Rings
Prongs, though a common setting method, can [...]
How to Tighten a Loose Bezel Setting
One of the most common methods for finishing a bezel [...]
How to Solder Rings Together
It’s fairly common for women, once they’ve gotten married [...]
How To Replace a Solitare Setting
After years of wear, a ring’s setting can become [...]
How to Replace a Half-Shank
Sometimes, when a ring gets old, the shank wears down [...]
How to Repair a Silver Ring Shank
Working with silver can be a tricky task since the [...]
How to Open and Close a Silver Bezel Setting
Since silver is such a good conductor of heat, [...]