[TheForge] Finish nails + glass marble = necklace/ornament

[Paul N]

I agree that I have enough information to work it out. I'm just trying 
to save myself some time. (That's a pretty precious commodity when it 
comes to forge time). I figure that a simple question may save me an 
hour or so.

Besides, now I've got a few new suggestions :-)

**Paul

Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer wrote:
> Paul;
> Here i am with more contradictory advice.
> It sounds like you have all the information you need.
> Take the research time and spend it at the forge. Assume you'll make 
> some mistakes while you are trying to figure it out.
> You will learn a heck of a lot more and the product will have a lot more 
> heart.
> Last, may i suggest horse shoe nails for a more interesting result..pf
> 
> Paul N wrote:
>> I tried digging through the archives, so this may be a reference to a 
>> topic from another list.
>>
>> But (maybe about 1 year ago?) someone posted a design to take 4 #10 (I 
>> think) finish nails, forge weld the ends together and make a mini-basket 
>> twist, then open them up and insert a marble to make a necklace or ornament.
>>
>> Does anyone remember that? I'd like to see if I can make a few for the 
>> Holidays before it gets too cold to pull my toys out.
>>
>> thanks,
>> **Paul
>>
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