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| | | | | [67] Some hints on Pinback Placement | It is customary to place the joint at the right of the back of the pin and the catch on the left for right handed users who… (1990)
 Complete Story | | Show me more articles from: [Hinges and Hinge-Based Catches for Jewelers and Goldsmiths]|[Charles Lewton-Brain] | | Releated Categories: [Hinges & Catches]|[Fabrication] | | | [709] Some Notes On Custom-Made Jewelry Findings | Hali Baykov offers here some diagrams and notes, with the basic steps in making specialized findings, including double pins and the use of a gallery to ensure there is good support and alignment with the brooches.... (2004)
Complete Story | | Show me more articles from: [Glass on Metal]|[Hali Baykov] | | Releated Categories: [Hinges & Catches] | | ISBN: B00007LNCO | | [825] Tube Box Clasp With Double Tongue | This project is a slight variation on the standard box clasp, the clasp outlined here uses two tongues rather than one. This means that the clasp is much more secure, so theres no need for the figure of 8 safety mechanism which can sometimes spoil the clean lines of a piece. I learnt to make this clasp whilst at North Bennet Street School in Boston. The project shown here uses round tube with an inside diameter of 5mm to house the clasp mechanism. Of course the shape of the clasps housing can be changed to suit the bracelet or necklace design. However using tubing with an inside diameter anything smaller than 5mm would prove to be tricky, since there may not be room for a double tongue..... (2006)
Complete Story | | Show me more articles from: [Lapidary Journal]|[Eva Martin] | | Releated Categories: [Hinges & Catches] | | ISBN: B000060MHN | | [822] Use Cold Connections To Make Your Jewelry Hot | Cold connections are great alternatives to soldering, especially if you want to use fragile or flammable materials in your jewelry designs. Cold connections have many variations, and this project will give you a closer look at hinged tabs and two styles of rivets. In this bracelet, they become more than just a heat-free option -- they are the focus of the design. Half of the bracelets brass panels are riveted flush to the copper links, while alternate brass panels are raised with spaced rivets. For added design interest, the brass panels are embossed using roll-printing. The hinged tab s connect the bracelet links and visually blend with the clasp for a seamless look.... (2006)
Complete Story | | Show me more articles from: [Art Jewelry Magazine]|[Sung Woo Hong] | | Releated Categories: [Hinges & Catches] | | |
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