Picture Yourself Making Jewelry and Beading

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Fun Variations—Combining Components Chapter 12


TOOLS NEEDED
Ruler
Marker
Jeweler’s saw or tip snips
Four pieces of 20-gauge floral wire
Scissors
Masking tape
Tweezers
Hard, flat surface
Hammer
Safety glasses
File
fine grit sanding pad
penny
Nail set punch
Awl

(^1) ⁄ 16 ” drill bit
Handheld rotary tool, flex shaft, or drill press
Liver of sulfur or oxidizing solution
Fine steel wool
Polishing cloth
Two pairs of chain nose pliers
MATERIALS NEEDED
Five I” 18-gauge sterling silver discs cut from
sheet silver
Four H” ×1” 18-gauge sterling silver rectangles
Fourteen 16-gauge 5.3 ×3.2 sterling silver oval
jump rings
One 14-gauge 6 mm sterling silver round jump ring
One 16 mm sterling silver lobster clasp

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