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Bezel-Setting a Cabochon

Friday, April 20th, 2012

In this Beads Baubles and Jewels episode, Mark Nelson discusses bezel-setting a cabochon. Learn how to set a cabochon into a custom-made or pre-made bezel setting. Download the guide at www.beadsbaublesandjewels.com.

From Rough Agate to polished cabochon. Holts Academy

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Learn how to turn rough agate into a beautiful drop shape cabochon by hand from a qualified lapidary at Holts, London.

How do I glue a gemstone cabochon to a pressed glass setting?

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

How do I glue a gemstone cabochon to a vintage pressed glass pendant setting? Do I need to prime the setting by abrading or sanding it first?