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Soldering Near a Gemstone in a Saucer of Water
A tip from @dreamsmith.jewelry on setting the stone in a saucer of water and aiming the flame upward when soldering near a gemstone.
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Protecting your stone from π₯ thank you Sharon of @dreamsmith.jewelry for this one! βWhen I need to solder piece of jewelry with a gemstone, I make sure to keep the stone from being damaged by the flame π₯
Here, for example, the stone in a saucer of water.
Additionally, I direct the flame upwards, away from the stone.β Anytime you are soldering with a gemstone proceed with caution! These techniques are not bullet proof! π #solderingaring #solderingaringshank #repairwork #jewelryrepair #sizingaring #jeweler #makingjewelry
Here, for example, the stone in a saucer of water.
Additionally, I direct the flame upwards, away from the stone.β Anytime you are soldering with a gemstone proceed with caution! These techniques are not bullet proof! π #solderingaring #solderingaringshank #repairwork #jewelryrepair #sizingaring #jeweler #makingjewelry
