{"id":7348,"date":"2015-01-16T09:09:26","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T14:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=7348"},"modified":"2015-01-16T09:09:26","modified_gmt":"2015-01-16T14:09:26","slug":"friday-findings-1-step-looper-product-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/16\/friday-findings-1-step-looper-product-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Findings 1-Step Looper Product Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/friday-findings-1-step-looper.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/friday-findings-1-step-looper.jpg\" alt=\"friday findings-1 step looper\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a title=\"1-Step Looper\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00BOZ79UO\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00BOZ79UO&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=secroforgapeo-20&amp;linkId=U6CXXIVGEKQJBZLV\" target=\"_blank\">1-Step Looper<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=secroforgapeo-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00BOZ79UO\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0is a tool I spotted in a magazine a while back, went online and\u00a0watched the demo video and immediately said, &#8220;WANT!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But then my practical (and frugal) nature kicked in and I reminded myself that I know very well how to make nice, consistent loops in any size and did I really need a $33 tool that\u00a0makes them in just one size?<\/p>\n<p>After all that fuss I ended up getting these for Christmas (<em>a 50% off coupon was used, which makes me feel better<\/em>) and I can tell that I&#8217;m really going to enjoy them.<\/p>\n<p>Pros:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>make consistent simple loops in purchased head pins, eye pins or wire<\/li>\n<li>saves time<\/li>\n<li>one tool required rather than the usual three (round nose, chain nose &amp; cutters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>expensive<\/li>\n<li>only makes one size loop<\/li>\n<li>doesn&#8217;t close loop completely in any wire except 18 gauge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This tool is definitely not a must have, but it is a great time saver and nice to have if you make\u00a0projects with lots of simple loops. \u00a0(<em>As of this writing the\u00a0<a title=\"1-Step Looper\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00BOZ79UO\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00BOZ79UO&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=secroforgapeo-20&amp;linkId=U6CXXIVGEKQJBZLV\" target=\"_blank\">1-Step Looper<\/a>\u00a0is\u00a0only $20 on Amazon, btw.<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>In the video I give more detail about how to use them and the wire I recommend.<\/p>\n<p>Hope you enjoy. 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