Showcase your small crystals with these silver-plated brass prong settings for 4 mm cabochons (SS16), perfect for adding a clean, luminous finish to your jewelry.
These closed-back prong settings are designed to hold 4 mm cabochons , size SS16. The prongs encircle the stone and are gently bent back to hold it securely in place, while leaving its face visible. Their small size makes them particularly well-suited for intricate designs where the crystal is meant to add a subtle sparkle. Before setting, always check that your cabochon matches the SS16 / 4 mm size. To master this step, consult our guide to cabochon setting.
What can you do with these small prong settings?
Incorporate them into a bead weave to add occasional crystals and create dimension. Take inspiration from this Square Stitch bracelet with a crystal cabochon to blend seed beads with sparkling elements. Their small 4 mm size also allows you to use multiple cabochons without weighing down the pattern, to create a small sparkling line, or to accent a geometric composition. The silver finish pairs easily with white, blue, gray, pastel shades, or brightly colored crystals.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced designer, our tutorials and technical guides offer tips and advice on choosing compatible cabochons, working with prongs with precision, and achieving a polished finish.
Made in Europe.
Details:
Diameter: 4 mm
Inner diameter of the 4 holes: 0.8 mm
Sold in bags of 20 pieces
