Posts

Showing posts with the label jewelry glue

How to secure a bracelet or necklace elastic thread (stretchy cord) 372

Image
 1 You do a double knot from both directions, with the right and left threads.  2 But pull the knot down over a toothpick or awl or even a fork tine.  3 Secure with glue. What is jewelry glue? (Be sure not to glue your fingertips together!) 4 Leave the glue for 24 hours. 5 Hide the knot under a bead. So it is both hidden and extra secure. They say two times in this video. I would say twice. Another lady has a no glue method. She recommends doubling a thinner thread. 5. Jewelry glue or jeweler's glue does not degrade with water or heat. Useful Website for a video https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=how+do+you+secure+the+ends+of+elastic+thread+for+bead+necklaces+and+bracelets&mid=2153D1B5309CAE9E55A32153D1B5309CAE9E55A3&FORM=VIRE Snake knot (like a braid) https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=how%20do%20you%20secure%20the%20ends%20of%20elastic%20thread%20for%20bead%20necklaces%20and%20bracelets&mid=183DA14FF3 No Glue elastic Threa...