Running Circles Project Download

One-time purchase

$7.99

Interweave+ Membership

Save, share, and connect with your community. As low as $4 a month!

Members save more

Get this project + over 8,000 more FREE with Interweave+.


Perks of Interweave+
  • Access to over 8,000 projects and patterns
  • Save and share your projects anytime, anywhere
  • Connect and create with a community of crafters just like you
  • Get weekly inspiration delivered to your inbox
  • Download digital issues of Beadwork, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist, Interweave Crochet, and Interweave Knits

Learn texturing, riveting and more with this project download! You’ll get to create a chain bracelet by adding copper tabs and brass rings.

Specs

SKU: EP16675 Categories: , , , , Tag:

Description

Rivet copper tabs and alternate with brass rings for a versatile cold connected chain bracelet

Skills: Texturing, basic metalwork, riveting

Materials Needed to Complete this Project:

  • SS Bail of choice
  • 24g, copper or brass texture sheet (plain sheet may also be used)
  • 2ft 18g, copper wire
  • 18”, 12g, half-round brass wire
  • 3mm copper tubes
  • Toggle clasp
  • Steel wool

Tools Needed to Complete this Project:

  • Bezel shears
  • Divider
  • Student files
  • Center punch
  • Riveting hammer
  • 2 hole draw-down punch
  • Curved burnisher
  • Leather mallet (a 1" mallet was used for this project, although a 1.5" mallet should be a good starter)
  • Bench block
  • ⅝" wooden dowel rod
  • Side cutter
  • Chain nose pliers
  • Double flush cutters
  • Chasing hammer
  • Fine tweezers
  • Bail-making pliers

Originally Published: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist, July/August 2018

Additional information

Craft

Jewelry

Author/Designer

Kieu Pham Gray

Project

Bracelets

Concentration

Intermediate

Brand

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist

Primary Subject

Jewelry

Product Type

Project Download

File Type

PDF

Technique

Metalsmithing

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.