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This guide is a reference point. There are variables that can affect the power setting used on each size jump ring and the base material. With or without argon may need to adjust the power setting up or down by one joule.
Renee Busdiecker of Renee Ford Metals is a full-time studio jeweler, metalsmith, instructor and mentor living in Nashville, Tennessee. She has shown her work at fine craft galleries, jewelry stores and online for over 20 years. She also sells her work traveling to various fine craft shows throughout the US.