Having fun with wire wrapping.
Wire wrapping river stones.
Wire wrapping stones is actually much easier than it looks and learning how to do it enables you to create beautiful one of a kind jewelry pieces using only a few basic materials.
Mark the middle of the bundled wire with a marker then wrap a 5 inch piece of binding wire around the middle mark.
Keep reading to discover how you can start creating unique jewelry by wire.
Tucking wire ends you ll find many times that i tell you to trim and tuck your ends.
Treasures from the river.
You don t want sharp ends sticking out to scratch your skin or snag your clothing use pliers to squish your ends flat against your piece or to tuck them into existing wirework.
This is a brief tutorial on the tools wire and technique required to create a simple but attractive wire wrapped pendant from a river rock.
Wire wrapping stones is actually much easier than it looks and learning how to do it enables you to create beautiful one of a kind jewelry pieces using only a few basic materials.
Faust alberta canada every necklace is different here are some examples.
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To keep them from tangling i put them in a small ziploc bag with my card and display them in a basket on my market table.
It is a good technique for tumbled stones or stones with an odd shape.
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In fact all you need to get started is a gemstone some wire and two types of pliers.
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This is a simple yet pretty way to wrap any stone you d like.
How to wire wrap an irregular shaped stone create with me tutorial in this video you will learn how to create a wire woven cabochon using an irregular shap.
Next use a penknife to bend the topmost wire into a outward pointing v shape on either side of the.
Coiling a very simple wire wrapping technique this is a beautiful.
To wire wrap a stone start by cutting 20 gauge soft wire into 6 8 inch long pieces and taping them together at the ends.