You will need a crimper tool, a cutter and flat nose pliers if you are using a very small crimp. It is easier to open and close a jump ring with two chain nose pliers when you attach a charm or a small pendant. You will also need a cutter and round nose pliers to make a loop at the head pin or eye pin when creating dangles. Select the tools and jewelry wire that will work best for your design.
STEP SIX: assemble everything together
To finish your jewelry, you will need to crimp the wire. Check out our step by step instructions or our informative handy tip video. For instructions how to use a crimp cover, take a look at this handy tip. Be sure to check out our video that provides helpful tips on using jump rings. Also be sure to view our videos on making single loops and wrapped loops.
For more information on how to use an end cap or crimp end to attach a ribbon, check out these useful instructions.