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How To Finish A Beaded Necklace

Michelle - Blue Rock Beads on Instagram: "More tips in caption ⬇️ This is one of many ways to finish a knotted necklace! This technique is called BACK KNOTTING. In my opinion, it is the most secure and tidy way to finish a knotted piece. You don’t need to use metal findings aside from your clasp or jump ring (also called “findings”)- you just a need a short piece of FRENCH WIRE which is a tightly coiled tube of ultra fine wire. You could omit the French wire if you wanted to, if you were…

Wirewrapping Post on Instagram: "@blue.rock.beads It’s in the details 😌 French wire (also called bullion) is a an ultra fine wire that has been coiled into a flexible tube. It reinforces and protects the bead thread where it passes through clasp components. The clasp area of the necklace typically undergoes the most stress, so incorporating French wire is a great way to extend the life of your beaded jewelry! It also creates a professional, minimalist look that blends seamlessly with gold metal findings. Tips for using French wire in beaded jewelry: French wire comes in different diameters, usually between 0.5-1.0mm. I find that I use 0.7mm the most but that’s because I use a thinner thread. If you are using a thicker cord, you will need to choose a bigger diameter. You don’t need a

French Wire For Jewelry

Wirewrapping Post on Instagram: "@blue.rock.beads It’s in the details 😌 French wire (also called bullion) is a an ultra fine wire that has been coiled into a flexible tube. It reinforces and protects the bead thread where it passes through clasp components. The clasp area of the necklace typically undergoes the most stress, so incorporating French wire is a great way to extend the life of your beaded jewelry! It also creates a professional, minimalist look that blends seamlessly with gold…

Michelle - Blue Rock Beads on Instagram: "It’s in the details 😌 French wire (also called bullion) is a an ultra fine wire that has been coiled into a flexible tube. It reinforces and protects the bead thread where it passes through clasp components. The clasp area of the necklace typically undergoes the most stress, so incorporating French wire is a great way to extend the life of your beaded jewelry! It also creates a professional, minimalist look that blends seamlessly with gold metal findings. Tips for using French wire in beaded jewelry: French wire comes in different diameters, usually between 0.5-1.0mm. I find that I use 0.7mm the most but that’s because I use a thinner thread. If you are using a thicker cord, you will need to choose a bigger diameter. You don’t need a lot. I

Gold Jewelry With French Hook And Round Beads

Michelle - Blue Rock Beads on Instagram: "It’s in the details 😌 French wire (also called bullion) is a an ultra fine wire that has been coiled into a flexible tube. It reinforces and protects the bead thread where it passes through clasp components. The clasp area of the necklace typically undergoes the most stress, so incorporating French wire is a great way to extend the life of your beaded jewelry! It also creates a professional, minimalist look that blends seamlessly with gold metal…

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