How to Open and Close Jump Rings

Picture by beadingdaily.com

I think it's time for a little review - a little jump ring review.

Opening and closing  jump rings is so basic and one of the most important things you need to learn whether you are strictly a "beader" or jewelry maker using some other media because sooner or later you are going to have to use a jump ring. I hear ya, but never say never.

So, here is a quick, under 2 minute video by Margo Potter of Craft Quickies that very clearly shows how to open and close a jump ring properly. 

Click HERE to watch the video, you won't regret it.