Put Your Jewelry Together With Findings – Descriptions, Terminology, and Ideas For Design

May 28th, 2009 by admin

This month we are taking a look at the many different types of findings, or parts you need in order to add a clasp to a bracelet or necklace, add your earring beads to an earring, or finish your jewelry design with the appropriate hook, clasp, or “thingamajig”. free jewelry making Many jewelry designers prefer to design and manufacture their own findings because there is nothing available that will work with their design, and also gives their jewelry a unique signature look. Others prefer to use what is available on the market. There are tens of thousands of different types of findings in existence. A post is the thin stiff wire soldered to the back of an earring so you can push it through a piercing. 

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