SIMPLE TWIST RING

SIMPLE TWIST RING

STUDNETS CREATE A RING WITH SLIGHT DIMENSIONAL FEATURE KNOW AS A TWIST.  STUDENTS START WITH ROUND WIRE THAT IS FOLDED IN THE MIDDLE TO CREATE A U SHAPE.  THE BEND OF THE U IS HAMMERED FLAT AND THEN THE WIRE IS FORMNED INTO A RING.  THE FLATTENED SECTION BECOMES THE DIMENSIONAL FEATURE THAT STICKS UP FROM THE SURFACE OF THE RING.