Take your jewelry skills up a notch and work in gold! In this 3-part series, studio jeweler and educator Paulette Werger joins us to demo three different ways to bezel set your stones and cabochons in gold.

Here in Part 2, Paulette demonstrates when a closed back gold bezel on gold backing is the right choice for uniquely colored or shape stones before showing us how to make a closed back gold bezel.

We recommend watching this series in full if you really want to dig into fabricating with gold! Links:
Part 1: Open Back Gold Bezel with Step:    • Gold Bezels 3 Ways / Part 1: Open Bac...  
Part 3: Gold Bezel with Argentium Silver Back:    • Gold Bezels 3 Ways / Part 3: Gold Bez...  

This three-part series, Gold Bezels 3 Ways is sponsored by @Rio Grande. Check out our virtual and in-person classes and expand your gold and metalsmithing skills with Paulette and many other great educators at www.metalwerx.com. Scholarships are available!

Featured in this video:
Paulette Werger, Studio Jeweler and Educator:   / paulettewerger  
Rio Grande: https://www.riogrande.com/
Metalwerx Studio & School: https://metalwerx.com/

Tools & Materials List:
18k Yellow Sheet Solder (Hard) | Item No. 604807 | https://www.riogrande.com/product/kar...
18K Yellow Gold Sheet, 24-Ga., Dead-Soft | Item No. 604024 | https://www.riogrande.com/product/10k...
My-T-Flux | Item No. 504006 | https://www.riogrande.com/product/my-...
18K Yellow Gold Sheet Solder (Medium ) | Item No. 604806 | https://www.riogrande.com/product/kar...
German Adjustable Jeweler's 3" Saw Frame | Item No. 110041 | https://www.riogrande.com/product/ger...
Laser Gold™ #4/0 Saw Blade, Pkg/12 | Item No. 110304 | https://www.riogrande.com/product/las...
Laser Gold™ #6/0 Saw Blade, Pkg/12 | Item No. 110302 | https://www.riogrande.com/product/las...

Music Credits:
Babylon Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Smooth Move Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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