All About Crimp Beads And How To Use Them

Hi there. In today s video, I m going to tell you all about crimps, those tiny little bits of metal that hold your jewelry together. So these are crimps. These are little tiny tubes of metal that hold much of our jewelry together. They come in two different forms. Right here you see them in a bead form. It s just a little bit more rounded on the edges. And also crimp tubes which are a little bit longer. It can be even longer still. And these really do hold our pieces of strong jewelry together. And they re quite simple to use, but it s important that you use them right, so that your jewelry holds together securely. As you can see here, crimps come in any finish you like. Gold, goldplated. You can find them in sterling silver. Those are nice quality. These are antique goldcolored, silver, whatever you need to match your project. If you re not sure what size crimp to use with your bead stringing wire, you can always just take a look at the packaging, and usually it tells