Components Essential
24" eighteen-gauge sterling silver wire
Pre-produced sterling silver cuff bracelet
(You may make your personal cuff bracelet from major
gauge sterling silver rectangle wire if you prefer.)
Resources Necessary
Liver of sulfur or oxidizing Alternative
Ruler
Marker
Round nose pliers Wire cutters or tin snips File
Chain nose pliers High-quality steel wool Polishing cloth Basic safety Eyeglasses
one. Apply liver of sulfur or oxidizing Option to the 24" of 18-gauge sterling silver wire.
It is vital to observe any protection recommendations the producer suggests around the directions when working with any chemical compounds. You will utilize the good steel wool to the oxidized wire to get rid of a lot of the darkened places Once you complete the wrapping approach.
2.Use the ruler to measure and mark the 24" of 18-gauge wire into four sections. Evaluate and mark the wire at seven", 12*. and 17".
3.Up coming, measure and mark the center of the very best with the cuff bracelet (because it’s curved, you'll be able to just form of eyeball it). Then utilize the ruler to evaluate and mark %" from the middle on the cuff to both sides.
4.Firmly grasp the marked Centre of your 24" eighteen-gauge wire inside the jaws on the round nose pliers. Make use of your fingers to bend the perimeters right down to kind an upside-down U form (the wire will resemble a substantial bobby pin).
When working with prolonged items of wire, security Eyeglasses are encouraged.
five.Slide the wire on to the sterling silver cuff bracelet to the middle mark. Pinch the wire restricted onto the cuff bracelet and, while Keeping the wire to ανδÏικά δαχτυλίδια the cuff using your fingers, wrap 1 facet with the wire randomly towards the Vi' mark that you just created on the top of your cuff bracelet. You'll want to watch where monopetra times by the 7" as well as 17' marks are over the wire and use them to match up Together with the Vi" mark you produced to the cuff bracelet.
8. Make use of ονόματα κολιΠthe round nose pliers to curl the finishes of the wire up to the wrapped wire around the underside with the cuff bracelet. Utilize the chain nose pliers to firmly squeeze the ends up into the opposite wrapped wire. This can continue to keep the ends securely in position.
six.Finish wrapping the wire on the opposite facet, matching up the 7" and the seventeen" δαχτυλίδια μπÏιγιάν marks within the cuff bracelet While using the Vi" marks about the eighteen-gauge wire.
seven.Now wrap the wire on 1 aspect again toward the center with the cuff bracelet. Then wrap the wire on one other side on the cuff bracelet again toward the center. You might have to trim and file the ends on the wire so which they end up about the backside on the cuff bracelet.
nine. Use wonderful metal wool to remove the darkened region about the floor of your wire, leaving the spots inside the crevices with the wrapped wire darkish. Buff the wrapped wire plus the cuff bracelet that has a sprucing fabric.
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This cuff is perfect for men as well as women. Utilize the larger men's sizing of pre-built οικονομικά μονόπετÏα cuff bracelet and increase further size for the 18-gauge sterling silver wire, usually 6 to 8 inches to accommodate
the bigger Males’s cuff bracelet.
