Cover Your Crimps!
By Tammy Powley, About.com
First, you'll need to place the cover around a crimp bead that is already attached to a finished piece. (In the picture below, I'm pretending that the cover is around a crimp, okay? I think you get the idea though.) Once you have the cover around your crimp, grasp the cover with the end of your crimping pliers.
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