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  • Photo Dog Tag
  • From "Jewelry Making"
    episode DJMK-209


    Host Jackie Guerra uses a laminating liquid to protect a hip photo tag.

    Materials:

    Dog tag
    Laminating liquid
    1color copy of photo, cut to size
    Silver chain
    2 jump rings
    Spring clasp
    Pliers
    Optional - Glue, copper tape
    advertisement


    1. Attach jump ring to meet the desired length of the loop to hook around jeans belt catch.

    2. Attach spring clasp to end of the chain.

    3. Soak the surface of your dog tag with laminating fluid.

    4. Place photocopy of your picture in the center of dog tag.

    5. Make sure the paper is completely soaked, and remove any bubbles from the surface before you let it dry.

    6. Re-apply laminating fluid after a few minutes to create a smooth surface.

    7. Attach the Dog Tag to the end of the chain and wear it with the hip attitude this kind of jewelry deserves!

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