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Exploring the Different Types of Chains in Jewelry

This article explores the various types of chains used in jewelry making, including rope chains, european chains, cup chains, bead chains and foxtail chains. It provides an overview of the characteristics and design of each type of chain, and highlights their common uses.

The article also offers tips on how to choose the right jewelry making machine for your jewelry project.

There are countless types of chains available in the world of jewelry making, each with its own unique characteristics and design.

Rope Chain

 A rope chain in jewelry is a type of chain that is made up of small links that are assembled together to resemble a rope. The links are round in shape and are typically connected in a uniform pattern. Rope chains have a unique texture and are known for their timeless beauty. They are often used in necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. They can be worn by both men and women, and are available in a variety of thicknesses.

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SRM

 

Europe Chain

The Europe chain in jewelry is a type of chain that is made up of small, interlocking rings. The rings are round shaped and are connected to each other in a specific pattern, creating a chain that is strong, durable, and flexible. Europe chains are commonly used in necklaces, bracelets, and anklets and are often made of gold, silver or other precious metals. The chain is often used as a base for pendants or other decorative elements to be added to it.

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ATMC3

 

Cup Chain / Tennis Chain

A Cup Chain is composed of small metal cups that are linked together to form a chain. The cups can are filled with crystals, or diamonds, and can be used to add sparkle and embellishment to jewelry designs. Cup chains are commonly used in necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, and are a popular choice for costume and fashion jewelry. They can also be used in other applications such as garments, bags and shoes.

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CCM & MMP2

 

Foxtail chain

A traditional Foxtail chain is characterized by its small, tightly-linked rings that resemble the tail of a fox. It is made up of very small punched links that are coupled together, creating a chain. The punching of the links out of a strip however, create approx.. 50% or more of scrap which needs to be recycled.

The Ciemmeo Foxtail chain however is made from wire links which do not create any scrap whatsoever. The Foxtail chain is often used in fine jewelry, as it is more delicate and elegant than other types of chains. Foxtail chains are also commonly used in watchbands and other small mechanical applications that require a strong, flexible chain.

 

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 WFT

 

Beads Chain

 Bead chains are another popular chain. They are made up of small, round beads that are connected in a uniform pattern. They are known for their delicate and dainty appearance, and are often used in necklaces, bracelets and earrings. They can be worn by both men and women and come in various thicknesses.

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MCG1

MIP

MMR

Curb chains, cable chains, box chains, and ball chains are other examples of the various types of chains existing.

With our advanced machinery, even basic chains can be transformed into unique and exciting designs.

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Ciemmeo is the right partner for your jewelry making projects

In conclusion, there are many different types of chains available in the world of jewelry making, each with its own unique characteristics and design. Whether you are looking for a strong and durable chain, or a delicate and dainty one, our jewelry-making machines can meet your needs.

With so many options to choose from, it’s not easy to find the perfect chain for your next jewelry project, that’s why Ciemmeo assists you in choosing and configuring the best jewelry production solution, a partner with years of experience to rely on.

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IGJME – India Gem & Jewellery Machinery Expo

IGJME – India Gem & Jewellery Machinery Expo 8 – 10 February 2017 – Booth A011 @ Bombay Exhibition Centre – Goregaon, Mumbai- India

www.gjepc.org/igjme