The Fundamental knowledge two—some basic skills while DIY

Summary: For the primary learners, only when you grasp the basic skills, you can make your design come true. Therefore, I collect some of the most common problems that you may come across while the DIY processes.

Date : Mar 22, 2012

For the primary learners, only when you grasp the basic skills, you can make your design come true.

Therefore, I collect some of the most common problems that you may come across while the DIY processes.

1. You should master the basic skills of reading diagrams. Most of the DIY processes in the textbooks are showing within diagrams but not words. It can be more direct but sometimes brings lots of problem for the beginners. Without too many practice experience, the complex figures often confused people a lot.

2. Select the suitable materials for your design. First about the strings, it can always be divided into two main classifies: cord and wire. For example: cotton wax cord, suede cord, organza ribbon, rubber cord and even brass wire, you should choose right ones according to different materials. When mention the jewelry DIY processes, the beads must be the most frequently-used. All the beads paly its individual role in the whole working processes. The most common items are: crystal beads, seed beads, bead cap & cone, etc.

3. During the whole processes, threading is absolutely the most important step. This is a key to save your time on the operation. There are some effective tips for you, at first, you can harden the tip of the string by heating with a lighter before weaving the beads. Then if you are attempting to make a cubic decoration, make sure you have fix well through weaving the cord twice. In addition, for the primary learner, it is impossible to avoid beading the wrong bead, at this situation, you needn’t to back all the steps, just crash the wrong ones.

4. The last is the ending step. It is also a key point. The most easy and effective way is end up within passing through the tails with several beads. It can guarantee the details match perfectly with the whole.

Tag : cotton wax cord

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