Nickel free jewellery findings
Crimps & crimp beads finding
for do-it-yourself jewels clasp - 2

other clasp findings ...

squeeze beads, crimps, pinch beads findings

Copper color crimps

spheres-crimps findings, copper accessories

Crimps or squeeze fittings?

To you the choice! The difference consists in the shape of findings:

• the crimp bead and sphere-crimps for nylon and steel-lead have the characteristic rounded shape of a rocaille,
• the crimp looks as a small metal rondelle..

They are both used for fastening a clasp or fixing a bead on thread.

Once they have been pressed, they'll become small metallic rectangles: crimp beads and sphere-crimps may be also metal spacer between jewel beads and -rocailles.

Crimps: nylon-coated wire & nylon!

bijoux making, jewellery finding, wires technique

Crimps and crimp beads are fastening findings of nylon-coated steel wire, Nicole prefers sphere-crimps for nylon-thread fastening.

• Their rounded edge don't break the thinnest nylon threads.

New stars in the creative firmament

Unpublished crimps for organza ribbons, laces, waxed-cotton cords and leather thongs ...

J234908-1 kit includes platinum terminals per 4,5 mm in length and metal rondelles, strong and reliable, per 7 mm in diameter.

To complete the jewel clasp hook the trigger or other hook-finding onto the rondelle of a jewel side by a ring, and then the clasp can be laced onto the terminal rondelle of the opposite jewel side.

Not only decorative function: the metallic tube Ref. No. MN7271-0 is a tubular crimp, per 6 mm in length, that can be also pressed onto a 0,25 mm nylon thread!

• With reference to the onyx and amethyst earring of the deco idea, the fringes, to be joined in a 5-holed spacer bar, have been really fastened by rectangular crimps ..

Which are necessary pliers for clasp finding ... crimps and crimp beads?

By flat-nosed pliers crimps and crimp beads can be pressed for nylon-coated steel-wires clasp. If they are located inside the weaving with few space for bijoux clasp you need bent-nosed pliers

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