You’ll see how not only does this help you attach a clasp, but it adds a little something to the ends of your jewelry piece. Also, don’t forget that this technique will add length, which is a good thing if you want your piece longer, but you need to consider this when determining your overall design.
Clasp Connection Wire Technique
By Tammy Powley, About.com Guide
5. Close the wrapped loop, and repeat the steps for the other side of the clasp.
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