If you are not professional jewelry, it's posible that you have asked many times how is the manufacturing process of a piece, how is possible that the metal has acquired so beautiful shape that you are holding.
Well to answer in a way illustrated (which is usually the best way), we invite you to view the following video. In it, a ring is manufactures with stones embedded in simple claws (the "legs" that grip it).
Although each jeweler uses its special procedures, in general this video reflects (quite faithfully) the most common process in its entirety, from design to delivery to the customer.
You must know that when greater complexity of the design more difficult to get it in wax; wax that will become in metal . And not all parts can be made in this way. But, like anything in this world, we must start with the basics: