Leaves & Beads Pendant Jewelry Project Download

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Explore design development making two different leaf-shaped, brass pendants from the same art.

Specs

SKU: EP16946 Categories: , , , , , Tag:

Description

Create these stunning leave pendants using brass.

Skills: Metalsmithing: Hand sawing and Annealing

Materials Needed to Complete this Project:

  • Brass sheet (fold over pendant), 5 ½ “x2’, 18 gauge
  • Brass sheet (single sided pendant), 4”x2”, 18 gauge
  • ½” brass tubing, or 40mmx11mm, 18 gauge brass sheet
  • 3 â…ž “ pure silver circles, 18 gauge
  • ½” brass tubing or 40mmx11mm brass sheet
  • Hard silver solder
  • Thin leather cord
  • 8mm beads

Tools Needed to Complete This Project:

Fretz Tools:

  • H-1L holder
  • F-7 thin shell stake
  • M-119 large spoon stake
  • M-113A beginning fluting stake
  • M-113B finishing fluting stake
  • HMR-1 planishing hammer
  • HMR-3 narrow raising hammer
  • HMR-7 insert hammer
  • HMR-9 rounded wide hammer

General Tools:

  • Pencil and paper
  • Dapping block and punches
  • Circle cutters, jeweler’s saw and 2/0 saw blades
  • Pine wood 7 ½ “x 10”x ¾” and c clamp or a bench bin
  • Leather sandbag, annealing pan, soldering and annealing torch
  • Hard silver solder, solder tweezers, solder pick, charcoal block
  • Ballpein hammer, leather pendant cord, block of wood at least 1 ½ “ thick x ¼” and â…œ” drill bits with power drill, Sharpie marker

Originally Published: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist, September/October 2018 Issue

Additional information

Craft

Jewelry
Author/Designer

Bill Fretz
Project

Necklace
Concentration

Beginner/Basic
Brand

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Primary Subject

Jewelry
Product Type

Project Download
File Type

PDF
Required Tools / Equipment

Basic Bench
Power Tools/Equipment

Soldering Setup
Materials

Brass
Technique

Metalsmithing
Technique-2

Forming
Technique-3

Soldering
Technique-4

Surface Treatment
Technique-5

Stakes/Anvils
Technique-6

Raising
Technique-7

Hammering
Technique-8

Dapping
Technique-9

Planishing

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