How To Extend A Tennis Bracelet?
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Introduction
When it comes to choosing the right bracelet, one size does not necessarily fit all. This is especially true for tennis bracelets, which are designed to be worn snugly around the wrist. If your bracelet is too loose, it may slide off your wrist or get caught on something; if it’s too tight, it may be uncomfortable to wear.
Fortunately, most tennis bracelets are adjustable, so you can make them tighter or looser as needed. To adjust a tennis bracelet, start by removing the bracelet from your wrist. Then, use your fingers to gently push or pull on the end links of the bracelet until you achieve the desired fit. Finally, put the bracelet back on your wrist and make sure it’s comfortable.
If you’re still having trouble getting a good fit, don’t hesitate to take your bracelet to a jeweler for help. They should be able to adjust the size of your bracelet quickly and easily.
What You Will Need
-A tennis bracelet
-A pair of needle nose pliers
-A jump ring
-A clasp
##Instructions:
1. Unclasp your bracelet and lay it out flat.
2. Find the point in the chain where you want to add the extender.
3. Using your needle nose pliers, open the jump ring and thread it onto the bracelet at the desired location. Make sure that the open end of the jump ring is facing away from the clasp so that it can be easily closed again later.
4. Close the jump ring using your needle nose pliers to secure it in place.
5. Attach one end of the extender chain to the jump ring.
6. Attach the other end of the extender chain to the bracelet clasp.
7. That’s it! Your bracelet is now extended and ready to wear!
The Process
First, you will need to gather a few supplies. You will need: two jewelry pliers, a small jeweler’s saw, a block of wood, fine sandpaper, and lighter fluid. You will also need two small beads that match your bracelet. If you can not find beads that match, you can use clear beads.
Extending a tennis bracelet is relatively easy. First, you will need to remove one of the end caps from the bracelet. To do this, simply use the jewelry pliers to gently twist off the end cap. Next, use the jeweler’s saw to carefully cut through the center of the end cap. Be sure to cut evenly so that the end cap can be reattached later.
Next, take one of the small beads and thread it onto one of the loose ends of the bracelet. Then, take the other bead and thread it onto the other loose end. Finally, take the block of wood and place it over the beads. Gently twist the block of wood until both beads are firmly in place.
Now that both beads are in place, you will need to reattach the end cap that you removed earlier. To do this, simply place the end cap over both ends of the bracelet and use the jewelry pliers to gently twist it back into place. Be sure that the end cap is secure before moving on to the next step.
The last step is to lightly sand down any rough edges on both beads and then apply a few drops of lighter fluid to them. This will help to keep them securely in place on your bracelet.
Conclusion
In conclusion, there are a few different ways that you can extend a tennis bracelet. You can either use a bracelet extender or you can add additional links to the bracelet. Both of these methods will allow you to wear your bracelet for a longer period of time.