How to repair broken jump ring?
How to fix Broken Jump Ring? What is a common solution for repairing a broken jump ring in jewelry making?
Subject: How to fix - Sub Subject: RingDate: 2/11/2023 Status: SOLVED
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A broken jump ring is a common issue that jewelry makers face. Jump rings are small metal rings that are used to connect other components of a piece of jewelry, such as pendants, charms, and beads. If a jump ring is broken, it can cause the jewelry to fall apart, which is not only frustrating, but can also be dangerous if the broken pieces fall off and get lost.
To repair a broken jump ring, you will need pliers and some jewelry wire. Here are the steps to follow:
- Carefully separate the two ends of the broken jump ring using pliers.
- Cut a length of jewelry wire that is the same gauge (thickness) as the jump ring.
- Use pliers to bend the ends of the wire into small loops, creating a "U" shape.
- Slip one end of the "U" shaped wire into one of the separated ends of the broken jump ring, and use pliers to close the loop around the ring.
- Repeat step 4 with the other end of the wire and the other separated end of the jump ring.
- Use pliers to gently squeeze the two ends of the wire together, forming a seamless connection between the two parts of the jump ring.
If done correctly, the repaired jump ring should be strong enough to hold the jewelry components together. However, it's a good idea to test the repair by gently tugging on the components to make sure they are secure.


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A broken jump ring is a common issue that jewelry makers face. Jump rings are small metal rings that are used to connect other components of a piece of jewelry, such as pendants, charms, and beads. If a jump ring is broken, it can cause the jewelry to fall apart, which is not only frustrating, but can also be dangerous if the broken pieces fall off and get lost.
To repair a broken jump ring, you will need pliers and some jewelry wire. Here are the steps to follow:
- Carefully separate the two ends of the broken jump ring using pliers.
- Cut a length of jewelry wire that is the same gauge (thickness) as the jump ring.
- Use pliers to bend the ends of the wire into small loops, creating a "U" shape.
- Slip one end of the "U" shaped wire into one of the separated ends of the broken jump ring, and use pliers to close the loop around the ring.
- Repeat step 4 with the other end of the wire and the other separated end of the jump ring.
- Use pliers to gently squeeze the two ends of the wire together, forming a seamless connection between the two parts of the jump ring.
If done correctly, the repaired jump ring should be strong enough to hold the jewelry components together. However, it's a good idea to test the repair by gently tugging on the components to make sure they are secure.


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