The procedures in this article are standard practices for bench jewelers at this time. If not executed properly, however, they can cause harm. Neither the author nor the publisher is responsible for injuries, losses, or damage that may result from the use or misuse of this information.Safety Alert: Burs and other setting tools are extremely sharp and, if used improperly, can cause serious injury. Be sure that your hands are firmly secured and safely protected at all times.Among all of the jewelry items and objects that can be made by hand, the locket is one of the most complex and practical. Unlike nearly all other jewelry, lockets serve a function. Like wearing a small safe, a locket can protect and conceal valuables, pictures, human hair, mementos, and even medication.1. This basic locket is composed of two domed halves with removable bezels so that a photo can be inserted on each side