Sister Curb Bracelet
Metal Details Hand Made Chain Laser Cut Clasp Components Brass Throughout General Details Suitable for 24/7 wear Can be put on one-handed, with practice Ships in 2-4 weeks Return Policy I designed this bracelet after repairing a bracelet with a similar clasp for a friend. The clasp concept was familiar, but I'd never handled one, and was impressed by its simplicity and effectiveness. I'd been wanting to make a chain bracelet for ages, and the clasp seemed a practical alternative to the luxury of a box clasp. Low and behold, the mechanism has nautical roots, and... is called a sister hook - it virtually shares a name with the sister clasps (originally called Ingelfield Hooks) which I use on many other pieces. The chain itself starts out as brass wire, which I coil, cut, and solder link-by-link. Once soldered, it is twisted gradually so that it lies flat. It's a labor-intensive process, though relatively straight-forward. To design the clasp I first hand-cut and tested a number