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Wire-Wrapped Cuff Bracelet Chapter 4


TOOLS NEEDED
Liver of sulfur or oxidizing solution
Ruler
Marker
Round nose pliers
Wire cutters or tin snips
File
Chain nose pliers
Fine steel wool
Polishing cloth
Safety glasses

MATERIALS NEEDED


24” 18-gauge sterling silver wire
Pre-made sterling silver cuff bracelet
(You can make your own cuff bracelet from heavy
gauge sterling silver rectangle wire if you prefer.)


1.Apply liver of sulfur or oxidizing solution to
the 24” of 18-gauge sterling silver wire.

It is veryimportant to follow
any safety recommendations
the manufacturer suggests on the
directions when working with any
chemicals. You will use the fine steel
wool on the oxidized wire to remove
some of the darkened areas after you
complete the wrapping process.
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