Crimp Cover

how-to finish with crimp covers

Criimp Covers - a fairly new innovation - is easy and fun to use yet gives you a much smoother and seamless finish.

 

Steps

1) After you have crimped your crimp bead/tube in place, you are ready for your crimp cover.
2) Place your crimp cover between the jaws of your pliers. Note: orientation of open jaw and open part of crimp are in the same direction.
3) Place the crimp cover over your crimped bead/tube and gently squeeze the crimp cover closed. Note: do not squeeze too hard or the cover will collapse.
4) Wolla! Your crimp is now inside the crimp cover and doesn't it just look like a lovely bead!

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