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Design Guide



able o ContentsRINGS & BANDS

Anatomy o a Ring 4Wedding Bands 5Shank Designs 6Center Settings / Gallery Styles 7

JEWELRY ESSENIALS

Pendants & Bails 9Chain Styles 10Clasp Styles 11Bracelet Styles 12

SEING SYLES & FINISHES

Melee Setting Styles 14Decorative Styles & Metal Finishes 15

Halo Styles 16SAMPLE ORDER FORMS

Engagement Ring Sample 19Diamond Pendant Sample 20

REFERENCE

Anatomy O A Diamond / Stone Cuts 22Stone Size Chart 23General Reerence Sheet 24

How o Use Tis Book

Tis book is meant to serve two purposes: to help us bettercommunicate with our customers about custom design, and tohelp our designers understand customer orders more clearly.

Use this as a guide to walk prospective customers through their

options when designing their jewelry. You’ll nd that all the termsused throughout are industry standard, and using common termswill make it much easier to communicate your design to theCasting House customer service representatives.

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Rings & Bands



Hal-Round

Comort Fit Flat/Standard Fit

Shank Width Shank Depth

Center Stone

Prongs

Shoulders

Head

Shank

Base o the Shank

Bridge

Gallery Rail

Side Stones

Anatomy o a Ring

Slight-Round



Wedding Bands

Flush Wedding BandA at Matching Band will sit ushto an Engagement Ring designedwith enough space below the head.

Straight Wedding Band or aLarge Gallery Head A straight band will not sit ush toan Engagement Ring with a large

protruding head.

Shadow Wedding Band

For a matching band to sit ush to aLarge Gallery Head, a Shadow Bandis oen made which conorms tothe prole o the Engagement Ring.



Shank Designs

apered Shank Straight Shank

Split Shank Bypass Shank

Euro Shank Cathedral

Knie-Edge Shank

Pinched Shank



Center Settings / Gallery Styles

rellis 3-stone

Basket

Bezel

4-Prong Peg Head

Double Prong Basket

Split-Bezel

6-Prong Peg Head

Claw Prong Basket

Bar

V-Prong Peg Head



Jewelry Essentials



Pendants & Bails

Bezel Set Pendantwith Standard Bail

Basket Pendantwith Rabbit Ear Bail

Shared Prong Cluster Pendantwith Jump Ring Bail

French V Split Halo Pendantwith Hidden Bail



Chain Styles

Cable Chain

Flat Link Chain

Snake Chain

Ball Chain

Box Chain

Wheat Chain

Omega Chain



Clasp Styles

Hook & Eye

Box Clasp

Bar & Ring oggle

S Hook

Lobster Clasp



Bracelet Styles

Bangle

Cuf

Chain



Setting Styles & Finishes



Melee Setting Styles

Bead Bright Setting

Channel Setting

Bar Set

Flush Setting

Surace Prong Setting

Scallop Setting

Delicate French V Split

Fishtail Setting

Bezel Set

Pavé Setting(3 or more rows o diamonds)

Shared Prong Setting



Decorative Details & Metal Finishes

Recessed/Relie Design

Milgrain Detailing

Resin Inlay

High Polished

Scrollwork Design

Brushed / Satin Finish

Bead Blasted / Matte Finish

Hammered FinishEngraving



Halo Styles

Bead Bright Setting

Round HaloSharp-Corner Halo Cut-Corner Halo

Surace Prong Setting

Scallop Prong Setting



Bead Bright Setting & Bezel Set Center

Round HaloSharp-Corner Halo Cut-Corner Halo

Delicate French V Split Setting

Halo Styles



Sample Order Forms



Engagement Ring Sample



Diamond Pendant Sample



Reerence



Anatomy O A Diamond / Stone Cuts

Round

Shallow Deep Ideal

able

Crown

GirdleDepth

Diameter

Pavilion

Culet

Heart

Hal-Moon

Marquise

Ideal-cut stoneswill reract the

most light.

EmeraldOval

RadiantPear

apered Baguette

Straight Baguette

Princess

rillion

Cushion

riangle

rapezoid



Stone Size Chart



General Reerence Sheet

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