Deco Design Copper and Sterling Silver Earrings and Necklace Chapter 7
9.Use the ruler to measure and mark^1 ⁄ 16 ” from
the edge of the discs. This is where the holes
will be drilled to attach the discs to the cop-
per wire pieces.10.Use the ruler to measure and mark^1 ⁄ 16 ” from
the end of the copper wire where you have
flattened the wire. This is where you will drill
the holes to attach the discs and the jump
rings.8.Place the nail set punch on the top of the
disc and firmly strike the top of the nail set
punch with the hammer to create a stamped
circle shape on the disc. If desired, you can
mark the discs where you want to stamp
them before you begin. When you strike the
top of the nail set punch, strike it only once.
If you strike the top of the nail set punch
multiple times, the punch may skip across
the silver and scratch the surface of the discs.