MATERIALS Wanted
24" 18-gauge sterling silver wire
Pre-made sterling silver cuff bracelet
(You can also make your individual cuff bracelet from large
gauge sterling silver rectangle wire if you favor.)
Instruments Required
Liver of sulfur or oxidizing Option
Ruler
Marker
Round nose pliers Wire cutters or tin snips File
Chain nose pliers Great steel wool Sprucing cloth Protection glasses
one. Use liver of sulfur or oxidizing Alternative on the 24" of eighteen-gauge sterling silver wire.
It is essential to abide by any safety suggestions the manufacturer indicates on the directions when dealing with any chemical substances. You can make use of the fine steel wool over the oxidized wire to remove many of the darkened locations When you entire the wrapping approach.
two.Use the ruler to evaluate and mark the 24" of eighteen-gauge wire into 4 sections. Measure and mark the wire at 7", twelve*. and 17".
3.Future, measure and mark the middle of the best from the cuff bracelet (since it’s curved, you may just kind of eyeball it). Then make use of the ruler to evaluate and mark %" from the middle in the cuff to either side.
four.Firmly grasp the marked center in the 24" eighteen-gauge wire from the jaws of the round nose pliers. Use your fingers to bend the perimeters all the way down to type an upside-down U form (the wire will resemble a significant bobby pin).
When working with prolonged parts of wire, safety glasses are encouraged.
five.Slide the wire on to the sterling silver cuff bracelet to the center mark. Pinch the daxtylidia asimenia wire restricted on to the cuff bracelet and, though holding the wire about the cuff with the fingers, wrap just one facet of the wire randomly toward the Vi' mark which you manufactured on the best of the cuff bracelet. You will want to view the place the seven" along with the seventeen' marks are over the wire and rely on them to match up with the Vi" mark that you simply manufactured to the cuff monopetra bracelet.
eight. Utilize the spherical nose pliers to curl the ends from the wire up into the wrapped wire around the underside μονόπετÏο γάμου from the cuff bracelet. Use the chain nose pliers to firmly squeeze the ends up into another wrapped wire. This will likely οικονομικά μονόπετÏα hold the finishes securely in position.
six.End wrapping the wire on the opposite facet, matching up the seven" as well as seventeen" marks μονόπετÏα σχÎδια over the cuff bracelet While using the Vi" marks on the eighteen-gauge wire.
seven.Now wrap the wire on a person facet again towards the middle with the cuff bracelet. Then wrap the wire on the opposite aspect on the cuff bracelet back again toward the center. You might need to trim and file the ends in the wire so that they wind up around the backside of the cuff bracelet.
nine. Use high-quality metal wool to eliminate the darkened place to the floor on the wire, leaving the regions while in the crevices on the wrapped wire darkish. Buff the wrapped wire as well as the cuff bracelet having a polishing fabric.
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Stay with 1 medium and do it rather well. Craftsmanship is essential.
This cuff is great for Guys as well as women. Utilize the much larger Gentlemen's dimension of pre-made cuff bracelet and increase more size towards the 18-gauge sterling silver wire, frequently 6 to eight inches to support
the much larger Gentlemen’s cuff bracelet.
