DIY Cabochon Ring

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DIY Cabochon Ring

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DIY Cabochon Ring
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Materials

  • scissors
  • pencil
  • E6000 glue
  • lace
  • scrapbook paper
  • paint brush
  • modge podge
  • jewels, rhinestones
  • small beads
  • costume ring(type with the large plastic jewels)
  • clear resin cabochons

Step 1

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  1. Trace out the outline of the cabochon on the paper with a pencil
  2. Cut out a backing for the cabochon
  3. Paint a thin-medium amount of mode podge not he printed side of the paper
  4. Stick the cabochon to the wet side of the paper
  5. Let dry

Step 2

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  1. Cut a rounded edge on some lace
  2. Cut the lace to fit the cabochon
  3. Paint modge podge over the lace on the cabochon
  4. Place any jewels on the cabochon
  5. Let dry

Step 3

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  1. Remove jewel from ring if need
  2. Use E6000 to glue the cabochon into the ring
  3. Put glue on the empty edge of the cabochon, since it is oval and the cabochon is a circle
  4. Place small beads or jewels in the empty edges
  5. Let dry for 12 hours, let cure for 24-72 hours