Take a deep dive into the marvelous cabochon and its sister the cameo. Learn about how they're created and dozens of ways a designer can use them.

Craft a charming and delicate necklace and earring set showcasing the beauty of natural rainbow moonstone paired with an delicately twisted chain.

Q: I am seeing cabochons used with pictures and words, and I want to use this style to make a 50th wedding anniversary piece for my mom. Is it just printer paper, or is there a certain glue or mounting that has to be used?

Q: Can you use bezel cups inside cab settings? If yes, which ones?

Q: Can Apoxie Sculpt be used with polymer? Ex: If I make say a bezel type pendant and want to inlay it with a cab gemstone can I use the Apoxie Sculpt if I choose?

Q: What are your items that will hold Faceted Gems and Cabochons? Is it best to use glue? If so, what kind?

Q: What is a cabochon and does it have a hole drilled in it to be used for necklace or bracelet?

Q: I have two questions: 1) How do you glue a cabochon into a setting that doesn't have a back? If I glue around the edge, I still have problems with it being too easy for the cabochon to come off. 2) Besides the metal settings that are sold, are there other ways to create a setting that would allow a cabochon to become a pendant without drilling a hole in the cabochon? Thanks.

Q: I just purchased leverback earrings with settings to set stones into. I have both cabochons and faceted stones, which one is appropriate for this type of setting? Also, can you please advise how to set the stones so I'm sure they stay secure?

Learn how to easily set stones into pre-made bezel cup settings for your jewelry designs.

Q: What is the difference between a gemstone setting designated "low profile" and a setting that does not have the low profile designation? If I have an 8mm stone can I use either setting?

Learn about the easy-to-use Cab-Tite settings that give professional results fast.