Soldering A Simple Ring

Recommended Tools & Supplies:
Safety Glasses;
Half Round Silver Wire;
Digital Caliper;
Ring Gauge;
Half Round Pliers;
Saw Frame, Blades & Bench Pin;
Pliers Set;
Half Round File (2 cut);
Butane Torch;
Butane Refills;
Flux;
Paint Brushes;
Silver Solder Assortment;
Solder Cutting Pliers;
Sanding Sticks;
Permanent Markers;
45/90 Degree Cutting Jig;
Brass Caliper;
Foredom Flex Shaft Kit;
Mini Muslin Buffs;
Screw Mandrels;
Polishing Compound Assortment;
Beau Bending Pliers;
Third Hand;
Kiln Shelf;
Hardened Charcoal Block;
Solder Pick;
Ring Mandrel;
Needle Files;
Rawhide Mallet;
Brass Brush;
Pickle Solution;
Pickle Pot;
Copper Tongs; and,
Dust Mask

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In this video, Professor John Ahr of the Online Jewelry Academy demonstrates how to make a simple band ring from six gauge half round silver wire.

This simple soldering project is well within the skill set of a beginning jeweler. So, if you're new to the craft, don't worry. This step-by-step video will show you everything that you need to know to successfully make a simple wedding band.

In another video on the OJA playlist this project is expanded upon by the addition of a bezel set stone. So, if you like this video and want to put a stone on your ring, you should definitely watch the other video.

If you like this video there are many more like it included in the Online Jewelry Academy's playlist. You can find the OJA's videos organized by category on our website at: http://www.onlinejewelryacademy.com.

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The OJA offers complete courses on Udemy.com.
1. Beginners course "Colorful Silver Jewelry"
https://www.udemy.com/makingjewelry/?...
2. Intermediate course "Making Beautiful Articulated Hinged Jewelry"
https://www.udemy.com/articulatedhing...
3. Stone Setting Course "5 Ways To Enhance Jewelry Design Through Stone Setting"
https://www.udemy.com/stonesetting/?c...

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