The Firestorm Cuff
Project B652
Designer: Julie Bean [Skill Level: Beginner]
The enchantment patina on the Lillypilly copper sheet used for this project looks like raging copper flames during a firestorm. When the copper sheet is applied to the wide brass cuff, the result is a dramatic and captivating bracelet.
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What You'll Need
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Specialized Tools
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Instructions:
Note: you will also need a ruler, pen, and several rubber bands or hair bands for this project.
- To start this project, please watch the video: How to Cover a Brass Cuff in Lillypilly Copper Sheets.
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From what you learned in the video, measure and cut your Lillypilly rectangle so that it is 1.5" wide.
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Now adhere your copper sheet to your brass cuff using E6000 glue as shown in the video.
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Place the bands over the cuff to hold the copper sheet in place. Let dry.
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Remove the bands and trim your copper ends as need be as shown in the video.
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All done!
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Variations
Choose from a variety of brass cuff widths and Lillypilly copper sheets to complete this project. When substituting in items, pay attention to sizes and styles to make sure all your pieces will fit together.
Keywords: cuff bracelet, wide bracelet, metal bracelet, modern
Tip: Check package quantities for each component. You may have extra material to make more than one finished project, or will have leftovers for other projects. In some cases, adding on just one more package of a component may be all you need to make multiple pieces.
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