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Hotan white jade ring inlay course

The mosaic of Hetian white jade ring face is a traditional manual art, which requires certain skills and patience. The following is a simple tutorial on the mosaic of Hetian white jade ring face:

Materials:

-a white jade ring in Hotan.

-A silver ring holder

-Grinding tool

plaster

Steps:

1. Prepare the ring holder and ring surface. You can choose your favorite ring support style to ensure that it matches the ring surface. The ring surface should be cleaned to ensure that there are no impurities.

2. Put the torus into gypsum and fix it on the workbench.

3. Make corresponding grooves or protrusions on the ring surface with grinding tools to match the ring fixer. Note that the shape and size of the groove or protrusion should be suitable for the annular support.

4. Gently place the ring retainer on the ring surface to ensure that it matches the groove or protrusion. If they don't match, the shape and size of the groove or protrusion can be fine-tuned with a grinding tool.

5. After ensuring the perfect matching degree between the ring support and the torus, they can be fixed together by bonding or welding.

6. After the adhesive is dried or welded, carefully check whether the embedded parts are stable. If it is loose, it needs to be fixed again.

7. After completion, the whole ring can be polished to make it smoother and brighter.

Precautions:

-Be careful in the process of inlaying to avoid the torus from being broken due to excessive impact.

-Choose appropriate adhesive or welding method to ensure that the embedded parts are firm and reliable.

-Before inlaying, you can do some exercises in advance to get familiar with the properties of Hetian jade and the making of ring supports.

-If you are a beginner, it is recommended to find an experienced professional to guide you to ensure the effect and quality of inlay.