[Jewelry making - Article 01073] - Re: [Orchid] Knitted chain by hand or weaving

[Helen Hill]

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Hi Marla,

>     I use the needles of my knitting machine as one would use a spool
>     for knitting. 

    That sounds like a great idea! 

>     hook and eye to attach a necklace. I have also tried to hide the
>     hook and eye to make the piece "seemless". 

    I think that the clasp can be an attractive design element in itself
    and like to make my own. I really don't like ready-made findings. I'm
    always looking out for inspiration on new clasp designs to make. 

Helen
UK
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