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Disc Bracelet

December 3, 2020 By Carol

by Mary

 

Material

  • 1mm square wire (twisted)
  • 5mm silver plate
  • Small pieces of copper
  • Disc cutting kit
  • Hole punch tool
  • Clasp (handmade toggle)

Steps

  • Using Disc cutting kit, cut 9 silver discs (varying sizes)
  • Mark and punch hole in each side of bracelet discs
  • Using Disc cutting kit, cut several small discs for decoration (silver, copper)
  • Clean and polish edges of discs
  • Sweat solder on decorative discs, stamp/hammer other discs as desired
  • Twist square silver wire, then anneal and make 18 jump ring (6mm mandrel)
  • Join discs with jump rings, and solder
  • Attach clasp
  • Clean and polish bracelet with emery paper, brass brush, polishing cloth

Filed Under: Club event, Metalsmithing

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