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How to attach a clasp to a bracelet or necklace. This is a classic jewellery-making technique, I have gone into a bit more detail because of lots of previously asked questions in a previous video all details are also written below.
I used
2mm crimp beads
3mm crimp covers
3mm silver beads
3mm faceted peach moonstone
Clasp
Beading thread 0.018 inches/0.45mm diameter
4mm jump rings
Tools
Round nose pliers
Chain or bent nose pliers
Flush cutters
Crimping pliers
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All beads used in this tutorial are from the August 2024 Relax n Craft box
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Wire Gauge???
Yes! I mostly use UK terms, as I’m from the UK 🇬🇧. I do try to include US Terms but in case I miss them here they are 😊 Thank you 😊
0.25mm - 30 AWG
0.4mm - 26 AWG
0.6mm - 22 AWG
0.8mm - 20 AWG
0.9mm - 19 AWG
1mm - 18 AWG
1.25mm - 16 AWG
1.5mm - 14 AWG
2mm - 12 AWG
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