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A tip from @earth_to_chandra: thread floss under the stone when test fitting a bezel so you can pull it out if it sticks.

Learn how a Matt wax ring lathe quickly cuts the inner and outer diameter of a ring and rounds or squares its edges.

See wax rings carved for casting by @fione_harvey and why Matt brand carving wax in tubes makes ring sizing easy.

A book recommendation from @emilieshapirojewelry for anyone starting a jewelry line, plus a mention of her Creative Wax Carving book.