How to Make a Vintage Locket
- Step 1: Hammer Out Two Nickels. 3 More Images. ...
- Step 2: Heat the Metal. Take the flattened coins to your stove. ...
- Step 3: Make a Bottle Cap. 12 More Images. ...
- Step 4: Make the Wire Form. ...
- Step 5: Roll the Edge Over. ...
- Step 6: Dome the Cap. ...
- Step 7: Polish the Locket. ...
- Step 8: Cut the Hinge Grooves.
How do you make a locket picture at home?
Upload your image to a website, computer program, or smartphone app.
- Some image editing apps include Photo Editor, Photo Resizer, or Image Size.
- Some websites like Locketstudio.com do all the work of resizing your image for you. Upload your image, select your locket size and shape, and download your image.
How do I make a bottle cap out of lockets?
Fold the 1/2″ wide ribbon in half and tie in a knot. Using a glue gun, glue the ends of the ribbon inside the two bottle caps, one end on each leaving the knot right at the top of the caps so that they fit together like a clam shell and the loop of the ribbon is above the knot.
