Making Locking Clasp for a Wire Choker

Making a Cylinder Locking Clasp for a Wire Choker - US$23

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Making a cyclinder locking clasp for a wire choker

This tutorial is a step by step instruction with easy to follow pictorials and detailed illustrations and covers:

- Making a slot in a tube
- Making the hinge part
- Locking pin
- Attach choker ends
This tutorial can be made in a standard smithing workshop. You will need:
- Silver or any metal of your choice

You will receive :

-- 46 Pictures and illustrations
-- 22 Pages of detailed instructions
-- Bench tips on tools and techniques

Solder catch on cylinder

Hinge on locking clasp.

This step by step tutorial on making a cylinder clasp or tube catch is a very secure and well suited to a wire choker. You can adapt the size to closely match the choker thickness. This choker sits elegantly around the neck and follows the curvature with some flexibility. This locking clasp is ideally suited for designer pieces. You will be shown how to attach the cylinder clasp to the choker as part of this tutorial.

These catches can vary from 2 mm up to 6 mm, depending on the thickness of the choker.