Handmade Closures

by Judy Larson
This simple shape be becomes a fabulously unique hook closure for your handmade designs.
Instructions
Create your own:

Using 18 or 20 gauge wire, make a framework of any shape that complements your creation.
Judy Larson's Handmade Closures - , Findings & Components, Toggles & Clasps, Earwire & Headpin, Findings, Clasps, Components, Beginning Silver clasp
Judy Larson's Handmade Closures - , Findings & Components, Toggles & Clasps, Earwire & Headpin, Findings, Clasps, Components, Using 6 step pliers
Leave a long enough "tail" that can be formed into the hook portion of the closure.


That's it - Your done! Now try a few on your own...
Judy Larson's Handmade Closures - , Findings & Components, Toggles & Clasps, Earwire & Headpin, Findings, Clasps, Components, Using 6 step pliers
You can fill the frame with beads or other wire work.
Judy Larson's Handmade Closures - , Findings & Components, Toggles & Clasps, Earwire & Headpin, Findings, Clasps, Components, Bead filled clasp
Judy Larson's Handmade Closures - , Findings & Components, Toggles & Clasps, Earwire & Headpin, Findings, Clasps, Components, Decorated clasps

Materials

18 Gauge Round Half Hard 1/10 Sterling Silver Filled Wire
H10-18H
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 feet
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 1FT
  • Price: $1.43
  • Gold Club Price: $1.07
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20 Gauge Round Half Hard 1/10 Sterling Silver Filled Wire
H10-20H
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 feet
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 1FT
  • Price: $1.02
  • Gold Club Price: $0.76
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Sterling Silver Beads Bright 2mm - Pack of 25
K9-139
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $2.32
  • Gold Club Price: $1.74
Out of Stock
Sterling Silver Beads Bright 3mm - Pack of 25
K9-140
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $3.70
  • Gold Club Price: $2.78
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Sterling Silver Beads Bright 14mm - Pack of 1
K9-137
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $7.48
  • Gold Club Price: $5.61
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Sterling Silver Beads Corrugated 6mm - Pack of 5
K9-153
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $4.84
  • Gold Club Price: $3.63
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28 Gauge Round Dead Soft .925 Sterling Silver Wire
H8-28D
  • Lesson Quantity: 2.00 feet
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 5FT
  • Price: $2.39
  • Gold Club Price: $1.79
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Tools

6 Step Barrel Plier - Pack of 1
G2-503
  • G2-503
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $14.95
  • Gold Club Price: $11.21
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C.H.P Milano Italian Flush Cutter, 5 1/2 Inches
PLR-487.00
  • PLR-487.00
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $16.97
  • Gold Club Price: $12.73
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Wubbers Jumbo Round Mandrel Pliers
G2-1305
  • G2-1305
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $35.97
  • Gold Club Price: $26.98
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  • Category: Findings
  • Technique(s): Making Findings