Picture Yourself Making Jewelry and Beading

Working with Wire and Beads Chapter 1

TOOLS NEEDED

Ruler

Marker

Wire cutters or tin snips

Chain nose pliers

Round nose pliers

MATERIALS NEEDED

Two 1H” head pins (base metal)
Assorted beads
Two sterling silver ear wires

1.Slide the beads onto the head pin. 2.Use the ruler to measure and mark^5 ⁄ 16 ”

above the top bead on the head pin. With

the wire cutters or tin snips, cut the head

pin wire^5 ⁄ 16 ” above the top bead.