One of my favourite bezel-setting tips! ⚒️ A while ago I shared a reel showing how I use a piece of scrap wire and a fine-tipped marker pen to get an even border around the outside of a bezel. So many of you commented on that post to say that you use a washer or jump ring in the same way, especially for the inside of bezels, and this week I tried it for the first time too. I have to say it’s a game changer! Just get a jump ring in the same thickness or gauge as the border you want, put the pen t

My favourite way to re-shape round bezel settings! ⚒️ Doesn’t matter what shape they’re destined to be, my bezel settings usually get squished around at least a little, so I can flatten the section where the join will be. This helps ensure the soldering is as neat and flush as possible. For irregular shaped stones and sea glass I usually just put the soldered wire back over the gem or glass itself and gently push it against the end of the bench peg to get the bezel wire exactly where I need it t