The glitz and glam of the pearls and crystals are contrasted with hammered, work-hardened sheet metal. This intermediate project includes step-by-step photographs.
Required Materials: Pearls and crystals, card stock, jump rings, wire, sheet metal, chain, drill and ring clamp. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Torch, kitty litter, tweezers, vinegar, scissors, pen, jeweler's saw, bench pin, center punch, file, sandpaper, safety glasses, buffing machine, polish and cloth, texturing tools, pliers, ball peen hammer, bench block, cutters. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Wirework
Originally Published: Step by Step Wire Jewelry, Winter 2007