Easy Marquise Stone Setting

In this video, I will show you an easy way to make a stepped, Marquise-shaped bezel for cabochons or faceted stones. This is video one, in a series of three videos covering the marquise setting. 1. Making the setting, 2. Creating the featured ring, 3. Setting the stone. Join me, and learn some cool tricks that will help make this setting a breeze to create! Keep your eyes open for the release of videos two and three!

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Tools used in this video

PepeTools

Best soldering pick, IMHO: PepeTool's Carbide Soldering Pick: https://pepetools.com/collections/soldering-joining/products/carbide-soldering-pick-with-staycool-aluminum-handle#?aff=5
Check out PepeTool's Bench Basics for the flux, sprayer, Blade Butter, and more, that I use - https://pepetools.com/collections/bench-basics?aff=5https://pepetools.com/collections/bench-basics?aff=5
Large Soldering Block, that I use (the only way to go!), at Pepetools - https://pepetools.com/products/hardened-charcoal-soldering-block-compressed-european?aff=5
PepeTools Jump Ring Maker - https://pepetools.com/products/jump-ring-maker-jrm2?aff=5
PepeTools Jump Ring Mandrels - https://pepetools.com/products/jump-ring-mandrels-set-of-20?aff=5
PepeTools Smart Pickle - https://pepetools.com/products/smart-pickle-for-non-ferrous-metals-3lb-jar-sodium-bisulfate?aff=5

Digital calipers, Mitutoyo, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3SSo3kh
Starrett dividers, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3AshH3z
Clear 6" ruler, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3CfCrNC
Marquise CZ stones, Amazon - 8X4 mm, also @ Rio Grande #69464
Wood swage block, Whaley Wooden Swage Block on Amazon - https://amzn.to/3QTo6tY
Jump ring mandrels, PepeTools - https://pepetools.com/products/jump-ring-mandrels-set-of-20#?aff=5
Jump ring mandrels, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3Qz2T91
Double stick tape sheet, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3QSkjNO
Swanstrom medium shears, Rio Grande - #111719. Cuts up to 10 gauge
3M Tri-M-ITE Wet & Dry Polishing Abrasive Paper, Rio Grande - # 337301
3M Tri-M-ITE Wet & Dry Polishing Abrasive Paper, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3QPEM5J
Miter cutting vise, Rio Grande - #113596
Miter cutting vise, other, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3CdVCXT
12" Flat mill bastard file, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3QOvBCD
My favorite really aggressive file, Crescent Nicholson 14" Flat Magicut® File - 07965N, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3AvRYYb
Habilis file, 1/2 round, cut-one, medium/coarse, Amazon - https://amzn.to/3QOmPEG

My Videos

Finding Center and Creating Precision Edges on Metal - https://youtu.be/3dD903vWUEY
How to Create Flat Square Edges on Sheet Metal (2012 but still relevant!) - https://youtu.be/yvSTJPkVEWo

Quick Links

00:11 Introduction
01:05 Measuring the stone
02:53 Math
05:36 Create the inner and outer strips
08:42 What size mandrels to use
10:16 Shaping the bezels
11:59 Cutting the bezels to size
14:54 Solder inner & outer bezels together
16:01 Checking the fit of the bezel halves
17:27 Squaring all the edges
18:08 My new beveling trick
21:23 Checking the fit of the stone
21:44 Soldering the halves together
22:34 The exciting reveal
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Видео Easy Marquise Stone Setting канала Nancy Hamilton