Product Description
Framed Rectangle Template, perfect for jewellery making!
These fabulous templates are very popular! Use these with a needle tool to cut out pendants, charms, accents, ring toppers, earrings from any type of jewellery clay - with so many different sizes and shapes available it is easy to make matching sets, or just to find that perfect shape in the perfect size.
This template contains 6 Framed Rectangle shapes in various sizes, these shapes can also be used as backplate templates! Made from a durable, sturdy, see-through plastic.
These templates can also be used with sheet metal, using a scribe to scratch the shape directly onto the metal sheet and are ideal for getting the perfect measurements when designing your jewellery pieces!
MEASUREMENTS (approx):
Template: 89 x 127mm
Smallest shape measures: 8.5 x 21mm.
Largest shape measures: 23 x 61mm.
To use with metal, ceramic or polymer clay:
- Place your clay on a non-stick surface.
- Roll out your clay with a roller and rolling frame (add texture if you like here).
- Place the template on top of the clay. Hold the template in place with your finger.
- Cut out your shape with your needle tool. Start with the outside edges and work your way in.
- Remove the template and lift away the excess clay.
To use with sheet metal:
- Polish your sheet with wet and dry paper or a pad to give the metal a soft satin finish.
- Place the template onto your sheet metal (keep close to the edges to save your metal!)
- Hold the template in place with your finger.
- Then use a scribe to draw the shape onto your metal, keeping close to the edges of the template!
- Go over your scribe with a sharpie.
- Begin sawing!