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Chinese Lantern
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Price: $4.00
Item #:
EP0526
The Chinese Lantern is constructed of two separate but identical halves, held together by compression. The central wire is threaded through small holes drilled into the framework of the wire weave and through two small beads. Extremely simple - but extremely elegant! This project is an adaptation of original work by Steven Brixner. (Intermediate Project)
Required Materials: Sterling round wire, solder, fine silver round half hardwire, beads. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Soldering equipment, drill bit, drill, block scrap wood, hammer, polishing bits, jeweler's vise, C-clamp, various pliers, flush cutters. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Wirework
Originally Published: Step by Step Wire Jewelry, Winter 2006