Sterling Silver Crescent and Bead Earrings Chapter 5
TOOLS NEEDED
Ruler
Marker
Jeweler’s saw or tin snips
Safety glasses
Hard, flat surface
Awl
Hammer(^1) ⁄ 16 ” drill bit
Hand held rotary tool, flex shaft, or drill press
File
Fine grit sanding pad
Ring mandrel
Rawhide mallet
Two pairs of chain nose pliers
Wire cutters or tin snips
Round nose pliers
MATERIALS NEEDED
Two 1” pieces of 4 ×1 mm sterling silver
rectangle wire
Two H” head pins
40 seed beads (approximate number)
Two sterling silver ear wires
1.Use the ruler to measure and mark two 1”
pieces of 4 ×1 mm rectangle sterling silver
wire.