Photo 13 of 21 in Colleen Gang

Silver flowers
4 comments
  • Trish White

    Very nice work Colleen - one thing about Ricky Frank's class, you come away learning so much- next time your enamel does not fit in the bezel, you can grind the edges on a wet grinding machine or you can use a corundum stone with water and file the edges

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  • Rudolf Molnar

    Heat the bezel with torch,just little bit and then push from back,maybe the enamel will get out.

  • Colleen Gang

    I couldn't fit piece into bezel cup and then I couldn't get it out. After so many hours, I gave up setting any better before I ruined it entirely. Next time I will go slower and grind edges so it fits without forcing it. Definitely beginner piece

  • Trish White

    The setting ain't bad, kiddo - soldering those rings isn't easy and it looks great! your bezel edges need to seal the enamel piece in-  then burnish the edges for a smooth finish - put some masking tape over the enamel so you don't scratch it while you

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