The Missing Link: From Basic to Beautiful Wirework Jewelry by Wimmer Cindy

The Missing Link: From Basic to Beautiful Wirework Jewelry by Wimmer Cindy

Author:Wimmer, Cindy [Wimmer, Cindy]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781620334812
Publisher: Interweave
Published: 2013-10-10T21:00:00+00:00


Oxidize the link with liver of sulfur and buff the excess oxidation with steel wool. Tumble to work-harden and polish.

NAUTICAL KNOT

Inspired by nautical knots, this link combines two types of wire—twisted wire and round wire—to create a ropelike semblance.

MATERIALS

51⁄2" (14 cm) of 20-gauge red brass wire

51⁄2" (14 cm) of 22-gauge twisted red brass wire

TOOLS

Chain-nose pliers

Flat-nose pliers

Round-nose pliers

Bail-forming pliers or steel mandrel, 6 mm and 8.5 mm

Flush cutters

Rawhide mallet

Steel bench block

Sharpie

Oxidizing solution (Novacan Black, JAX)

Steel wool, #0000

Rotary tumbler with mixed stainless-steel shot

Ruler



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