Massoyan Studio

2024년 12월 8일

Gloria’s David Yurman ring needed to be sized up 3/4 of a size. The Smokey Quartz center stone couldn’t be exposed to heat, making the repair especially challenging. Using a twin-flame torch followed by precise soldering techniques, I ensured a...

더 읽어보세요Sizing up and restoring a Yurman ring에 대해

2024년 12월 4일

Altering the engagement ring just before her wedding

Maya’s rose gold engagement ring wasn’t quite what she envisioned, so she brought it in for a major upgrade. The halo around her oval diamond made the center stone feel smaller, and she wanted something more bold and timeless. I...

더 읽어보세요Altering the engagement ring just before her wedding에 대해

2024년 11월 28일

Century-old Comeback: Restoring a 1920s 🔗 platinum ring

This vintage 🔗 platinum eternity band was brought to me in really bad condition. It was cracked in 5 spots and was missing two diamonds. Over its more than 100 year lifetime all the milgrain along the edges had also...

더 읽어보세요Century-old Comeback: Restoring a 1920s 🔗 platinum ring에 대해

2024년 11월 21일

Refurbishing a fancy flea market ring

Liz brought me a special ruby ring that had seen years of love and wear. Originally found decades ago at a flea market in San Diego by her aunt, the ring’s unique design and history made it a cherished piece....

더 읽어보세요Refurbishing a fancy flea market ring에 대해

2024년 11월 14일

Restoring a ring to honor his grandfather’s legacy

Marco brought in his grandfather’s ring, which needed to be sized down 2.5 sizes. After removing part of the shank I softened the gold by heating it, allowing me to carefully close the gap with a vise. I soldered the...

더 읽어보세요Restoring a ring to honor his grandfather’s legacy에 대해

2024년 11월 7일

Making a dovetail joint to size up a gold ring

You’ve seen dovetail joints in woodworking so why not in jewelry? Watch me size up this ring using the dovetail method. I think it’s pretty cool! #dovetail #dovetailjoint #ringsizing #metalsmithing #jewelryrepair #benchjeweler #soldering #craftsman #craftsmanship #satisfying We are not accepting...

더 읽어보세요Making a dovetail joint to size up a gold ring에 대해

2024년 11월 2일

Converting her great grandparent’s earrings into two matching pendants

With her wedding just around the corner Batya wanted to surprise her mother by presenting her with her family heirloom earrings that I converted into two matching pendants. I kept all the original gold work preserved so that this special...

더 읽어보세요Converting her great grandparent’s earrings into two matching pendants에 대해

2024년 11월 2일

Sizing up and adding 3 diamonds to an eternity band

Diamond eternity bands can indeed be sized. Sometimes the continuous line of diamonds gets interrupted by a piece of gold. That was previously done on this ring and the customer needed it sized larger. So I cut and stretched it...

더 읽어보세요Sizing up and adding 3 diamonds to an eternity band에 대해

2024년 10월 20일

Turning dormant gemstones into dazzling dangling earrings

Watch me take these dormant gemstones and bring them to life in a pair of dazzling dangling earrings. There’s two oval cut amythest weighing a combined 5.22 carats and four blue topaz weighing a total of 4.38 carats. I first...

더 읽어보세요Turning dormant gemstones into dazzling dangling earrings에 대해