Colorful Enamel Dome Ring Project Download

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Work with soldering, bezeling, and enameling to design a ring that is a powerful statement piece!

Specs

SKU: EP14092 Categories: , , , , Tag:

Description

Kiln- or torch-fire enamel onto copper in this ring design that sets the enameled centerpiece in a sterling silver bezel atop a sterling silver shank.

Required Materials:

  • 18-gauge copper sheet (or 3 copper disks — 1″, 8mm, 5mm)
  • 18-gauge silver sheet
  • 18-gauge silver wire
  • Silver bezel wire
  • 10-gauge half round silver wire
  • Enamel crayon
  • 3 colors of enamel — I used Thompson opaque Orient Red, Hunter Green, and Aquamarine Green
  • Enamel adhesive

Tools:

  • Saw
  • blades
  • dapping block
  • disk cutter (optional)
  • #52 drill bit
  • drill or flexshaft
  • files
  • sandpaper
  • steel block
  • liver of sulfur
  • fine point black permanent marker
  • torch or kiln for enameling
  • paintbrushes
  • enamel sifter

Technique: Metalsmithing, Enameling

Originally Published: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist, September/October 2015

Additional information

Craft

Jewelry
Author/Designer

Kirsten Denbow
Project

Ring
Concentration

Advanced/Expert
Brand

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Primary Subject

Jewelry
Product Type

Project Download
File Type

PDF
Materials

Silver
Technique

Metalsmithing
Technique-2

Soldering
Technique-3

Stone Setting
Technique-4

Enameling
Technique-5

Bezel

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