How to make hand-stamped metal jewelry

If you want to have your own hand-stamped metal jewelry, at the same time you don’t want to spend so much money, you can make one by yourself. Handmade jewelry allows you to be creative and have accessories that match apparel exactly and the cost is much less than purchasing a piece from a boutique. You can make hand-stamped metal jewelry with the following instructions.
Hand-stamped jewelry is easy to make in fact. First you should prepare a piece of test metal and a 24 gauge copper, these are the basic tools. Then you can the practice metal should be placed on your block and select a stamp, you don’t have to put it on the center of the shank. Then next thong you can do is to decide the design and the large of your stamped letters, numbers, phrases or symbols. The first stamp should be select, because with which you can embellish the jewelry. If you would like your word centered, you must measure your pendant across first and then make a small dot with the permanent marker in the center of the pendant. Because there are a variety of sizes stamps, so you must choose carefully to meet the dimensions and style of your metal jewelry. The next thing is that the stamp should be hold still on the metal jewelry, then with the flat side of a chasing hammer the stamp should be stroked the top. The last but not least step is to make the stamp off of the metal jewelry, and then a mark is left on the jewelry. The hand-stamped metal jewelry is finished.
Hope this can help you make your ideal hand-stamped metal jewelry.