Jewelry-Making Techniques
How to Use the Artistic Wire® CONETASTIC™ Inverted Mandrel
Courtesy of Beadalon®
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STEP 1
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Insert the inverted mandrel into the base of the CONETASTIC Tool (sold separately) with flat side of the mandrel shank aligned with the set screw. |
STEP 2
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Use an Allen Wrench to tighten the Inverted Mandrel into place. |
STEP 3
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Insert wire into the hole at the base of the mandrel to secure the wire for wrapping. |
STEP 4
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Holding and guiding the wire with your fingers, turn the CONETASTIC tool to wrap the wire around the mandrel. |
STEP 5
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Continue turning the tool to wrap the wire around the mandrel. |
STEP 6
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Finish wrapping when you reach the desired length of your cone. |
STEP 7
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Use the flush side of a cutter to snip the end of the wire. |
STEP 8
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Use the flush side of a cutter to snip the wire at the bottom to release it from the hole. |
STEP 9
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Use the allen wrench to loosen the mandrel and remove it from the CONETASTIC tool. |
STEP 10
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Remove the cone from the mandrel. |
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