Jewelry Making Guides

Practical Jewelry Making Tutorials, Calculators & Workshop References

Learn practical jewelry fabrication with workshop-focused tutorials, printable templates, sizing references, bezel setting guides, ring formulas, gauge charts and tool-based measuring methods.

Handmade turquoise bezel ring in a jewelry workshop

Featured Workshop Guide

How To Make A Bezel Setting

A practical guide to measuring a cabochon, preparing a bezel strip, fitting the setting, soldering the joint and burnishing the metal securely around the stone.

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Tutorial Library

Workshop Topics

Start with the area you are working on: ring sizing, bezels, templates, gauges or general fabrication tools.

Ring Making

Ring sizing, blank length, mandrels, calipers and practical measurement methods for accurate fabrication.

Bezels & Stone Setting

Cabochon measurement, bezel strip planning, fitting, soldering and burnishing for handmade settings.

Templates & Printing

Printable workshop templates, correct scale printing and layout accuracy before cutting metal.

Gauges & Workshop References

Quick reference material for sheet thickness, wire gauges, measuring tools and fabrication planning.

Workshop Accuracy

Use the calculator before cutting metal

JewelryCalculator.online is built to help makers plan measurements before sawing, forming, soldering or printing templates.

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