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Intermediate Chain Making for Jewelry Making

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Overview

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Don’t let the complexities of a necklace chain stop you from making jewelry that is totally your own creation. Learn how to make silver chains in Intermediate Chain Making with Bonnie Heras.

Bonnie has been crafting metal jewelry, by hand, for over 14 years. In this intermediate class she’ll teach you the art of making basic chains. Bonnie will demonstrate:

  • Basic chain making techniques
  • How to make jump rings in many shapes and sizes
  • Annealing to soften jewelry

Advance your basic jewelry making skills with this accessible and informative class and let Bonnie teach you how to get the style and look you want.

Check the bonus materials below for a complete product list of the tools and supplies you need to finish this project.

Syllabus

  • Creating Jump Rings
  • Connecting the Jump Rings
  • Soldering the Jump Rings Closed
  • Polishing & Finishing the Chain
  • Adding the Clasp

Taught by

Bonnie Heras

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