1. A broken bur with the tip filed to a 45 degree angle and set in a pin vise. To shape the bur I used sharpening stones.
2. A graver which I use to clean up and polish the metal around the stone. I bought this pre-polished and cut set from Rio Grande.
3. A burnisher which I use to polish and clean up the area around the setting. I have a flat and a curved burnisher, both of which I got at Metaliferous (my favorite tool store).
Here are some of the rings I've created with these tools a
