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  • Photo Locket Pendant
  • Photo Locket Pendant
    From "Jewelry Making"
    episode DJMK-312


    PHOTO

    Locket Pendant
    Materials:

    Glass medical slides
    Copper tape
    22-gauge copper wire
    Solder
    Small photo or image
    Bleach
    Antiquing medium
    Antique brass chain
    Antique brass charms
    Antique brass jump rings and clasp
    Craft knife
    Soldering gun
    Wire-cutters
    Round-nose pliers
    Chain-nose pliers

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    PHOTO

    Figure A
    PHOTO

    Figure B
    1. Lay one slide on top of the image and trim the image (figure A) to fit the slide.

    2. Sandwich the image between two slides and wrap the edges with copper tape.

    3. Attach a copper-wire jump ring to act as a pendant bail and attach with copper tape (figure B).

    4. Solder the exterior of the copper to make the seal permanent and silvery in appearance.

    5. Attach the pendant to the chain necklace and add charms.

  • ALSO IN THIS EPISODE:


  • Gutter Repair
  • Landscaping Basics
  • Flooring
  • UV Air Sanitizer
  • Replacement Windows
  • Planter, Self-Watering
  • Hand-Painted Glasses
  • Choose Washer/Dryer
  • Backsplash Installation
  • Hand-Painted Bowls
  • Prepare for Vacation
  • Maintain Garage Door
  • Disinfect Bathroom
  • Romance Kit
  • Curb Appeal
  • Transport Equipment
  • Installing Undermount
  • Holiday Decorating
  • Family Scrapbook
  • Ice Candle
  • Selecting Doors
  • Spark Plug, Changing
  • Maintain Cabinets
  • Front Door Facelift
  • Change Windowpane