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How to Use a Jig to Make a Wire Bracelet

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Cut Wire Off Jig

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6. Unwrap the anchor wire and pull off the wire from the jig.

7. Take wire cutters and cut each "A" off the jig. You will need to cut in between where one "A" starts and the next begins.

8. You will have a bunch of "A" components. Use jewelers' files to smooth all ends of the wire and round-nosed pliers to help re-curl any areas of the wire that you may have uncurled will filing.

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