Soldering it all Together

Soldering it all Together

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  • CP RAW MATERIALS LIST.pdf
  • CP TOOL LIST.pdf
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  • BENCHSIDE REFERENCE Cover Page
  • Raw Materials Overview
  • OPTIONAL: Essential Soldering Techniques
  • A Word on Templates:
  • Template Resources

Part One: Building the Bezel

  • Measuring & Forming
  • Soldering it Closed
  • Checking Fit & Refining Shape
  • Building the Bezel (Benchside Reference)

Part Two: Tinning the Silver

  • Part 1: Clean, Prep & Cut Solder
  • Part 2: Heat, Flux & Place Chips
  • Part 3: A State of Flow
  • Tinning the Silver (Benchside Reference)

Part Three: Pierced Motifs

  • Applying the Template
  • Center Punching & Drilling
  • Piercing & Sawing
  • Refining
  • Sweating Soldering Sheet to Sheet
  • Piercing & Filing Revisited
  • Pierced Motifs (Benchside Reference)

Part Four: Dapping & Designing

  • Why We Dap
  • Dapping the Pierced Motifs
  • Designing Your Layout
  • Sanding the Edges
  • Test Fitting Your Dapped Design
  • Dapping & Designing (Benchside Reference)

Part Five: Soldering It All Together

  • Soldering it all Together
  • Soldering it all Together (Benchside Reference)

Part Six: Balls & Bits

  • Melting Scrap to Make Balls
  • Sanding and Hammering
  • Soldering the Embellishments
  • Tracing Piercing setting.mov
  • Balls & Bits (Benchside Reference)

Part 7: The Ring Band

  • Ring Size Chart
  • Sizing & Measuring
  • Forming & Filing
  • Testing the Fit
  • Soldering the Band in Place
  • The Ring Band (Benchside Reference)

Part 8: Tumbling // Finishing

  • Tumbling // Finishing
  • Instructions for Use: HONE & HIGHLIGHT

Part Nine: Setting the Stone

  • Setting the Stone
  • Setting the Stone (Benchside Reference)

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