How to Finish a Chain End

  • Length8 min 23 sec
  • Description

    Whether you want to finish a chain you bought by the foot or repair a clasp or jump ring on an existing chain, you use the same techniques. In this video tutorial, Ganoksin instructor Mechelle Lois outlines the steps for finishing a chain with various findings, such as a round tab end, flat tab end, and a tube chain endYou can find the required tools below or check out our shopping page.

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  • Author
    Mechelle Lois

    Mechelle Lois is a professional bench jeweler who was classically trained in jewelry making and repair at the highly regarded North Bennet Street School in Boston MA. Now based in her hometown of Pittsburgh PA, she enjoys stone setting, repair work, and creating custom designs. When not making jewelry, Mechelle enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.

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