Instructions
- Remove the tangle of wire. Remove the wire from the spool and cut two lengths of 24-gauge wire, each at least 5 inches in length.
- Twist the wires together for one side. Align the wire with the stone by using a ruler.
- Twist the wire to form the bottom of the basket. Continue with the Wire Twists on the Other Side.
- Secure the Stone.
- Twist the Wires Together.
- Secure the Wires.
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What kind of wire is used to make jewelry?
24 gauge jewelry wire is a versatile wire diameter that may be used for a variety of applications. Twenty-four-gauge wire is tiny enough to pass through the majority of gemstone beads while being sturdy enough to form effective wire-wrapped loops on jewelry. Jewelry wire in the 22 gauge range is an excellent all-purpose wire gauge.
How do you wire wrap jewelry?
How to Make Wire Wrapped Jewelry in 3 Easy Steps
- In this first step, we’ll build the pendant’s base.
- Remove the wire.
- Step 2: Wrap and twist the protruding wires to secure them in place. The purpose of step one was to construct a base with a number of projecting wires. Third, wrap the stone with a cloth. Wrap the wires around the stone, twisting and bending them to secure it in place.
How do you make a wire wrapped stone necklace?
Instructions
- Remove the tangle of wire. Remove the wire from the spool and cut two lengths of 24-gauge wire, each at least 5 inches in length.
- Twist the wires together for one side. Align the wire with the stone by using a ruler.
- Twist the wire to form the bottom of the basket. Continue with the Wire Twists on the Other Side.
- Secure the Stone.
- Twist the Wires Together.
- Secure the Wires.