How Do You Make Jewelry From Silverware?
Making sterling-silver jewelry can be as easy as cooking breakfast if you have a few pieces of silverware around. Because sterling silver is so easy to bend, it’s very easy to make rings and bracelets from spoons and forks with just a few household items and a little patience. Spoon rings were all the rage, but what about a fork bracelet? The possibilities are exciting and endless. Step 1 Choose a piece of silverware to create your jewelry. Some spoons or forks are stubby and short, and would be better suited for a ring. Stirring or mixing spoons may be more appropriate as a bracelet. Let the type of silverware dictate what type of project you will make. Step 2 Remove any unneeded areas from your silverware, using a hacksaw. For example, if you are making a ring from the end of a spoon, you will need to remove the bowl from the spoon. Make sure to measure accurately, as it will be more difficult to use a hacksaw on your project once it is curved. Step 3 Use a ring or wrist mandrel, dep
