Jumpring Jewelry (Earrings or Necklace)
Jumpring Pendent Criteria:
- Draw 4-6 ideas
- Make a brass practice (Worth 20 points)
- Use 3 or more different sizes of jumprings (and thicknesses of wire)
- Use 2 or more different types of metal
- Solder the larger rings (following the basic ring making steps you previously learned)
- Solder a small loop for hanging the pendent
- Invisible solder joins, filed, sanded (280, 400, 600, wet 600) and buffed/polished.
- Remaining decorative jumprings must be carefully sawed and closed NO ovals = misshapen circles, NO snaggy, open or overlapping rings, CRAFTSMANSHIP IS KEY!!!
- No visible scratches or plier marks