How to Open and Close a Jump Ring

Every jewelry maker and jewelry wearer needs to watch this How to Open and Close a Jump Ring Video. This tutorial will allow you to fix just about any necklace that breaks moving forward. Oftentimes, the clasp of a project breaks before the jewelry is broken or too old to wear. Clasps, which are often attached with jump rings, see a lot of wear and tear. Plus, you can easily create plenty of simple jewelry making patterns with this one skill. Versatile and essential, learning how to attach and remove a jump ring will transform your jewelry making life.

Project TypeLearn a Technique

Time to CompleteUnder an hour

Bead Technique UsedChainmail/Wirework