Introduction to Stone Setting with Wire by Kim St. Jean

If you've ever wanted to dive into stone-setting, Kim's 'Brazed Armature Pendant' lesson is the perfect place to start-and it's just the first in a five-part series we'll be exploring over the next few weeks!

In this lesson, Kim walks you through everything you need to know about torches-how to choose the right one and use it like a pro. You'll also learn how to join wires with brazing rods, plus a super handy trick to keep them organized.

She'll show you how to ball wire ends for prongs and decorative details, and even create a stylish bail using just pliers and a torch.

And for the game-changer? Kim reveals a tool that'll save your shoulders, speed up your work, and give your pieces a professional finish.