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Turn your blanks into pendants!
There is a way to turn your stamped blanks into pendants. Kate covers the proper way to open and close jump rings so they are secure. Stop marring your ring and opening it the wrong way. Kate will show you the jump ring ballet.
Words of Wisdom Bracelet
Daily affirmations on your wrist! Love, Wise, Laugh, Fly, Leap. Those are the words of wisdom we chose. Pick your words and stamp it out!
Using the bracelet bending pliers is the right tools for this job. Without them the bracelet would not flow so nicely on your wrist.
Tools And Materials
Tools
- Fat Daddy Cutter - First, cut your sections. We picked these specifically for use with the thick flat wire.
- Beginning Stamping Checklist
- Owl Design Stamp-Beaducation Original
- Partridge (4mm) Design Stamp-Beaducation Original
- Nylon Jaw Bracelet Bending Pliers - After stamping, shape each section.
- Cut 2, Half Round File - High Quality - This file is great for filing the corners.
- Flat Sanding Sticks, Set of 8 - Use these emery sticks, starting with the most coarse and work your way down to the finest to create a smooth finish.
- Screw Down Hole Punch - Create the holes, and add a jump ring to attach all the sections together.
- German Chain Nose Pliers With Ergonomic Handle
- German Bent Chain Nose Pliers With Ergonomic Handle
- Medium Wrap and Tap Pliers - Using the Wrap and Tap makes creating a clasp a snap. Be sure to click on the link below for the free class: Simple Hammered Clasps.
Materials
Optional
- Lortone Tumbler, 3 Pound Capacity - For that really high shine polish, you can use the tumbler with Shine Brite on your finished project.
- Stainless Steel Shot for Tumbling, 2 Pound Bag
- Shine Brite Burnishing Compound
Techniques Used
DES116