Wire Wrapped Gemstone Pendant


Create a beautiful wire-wrapped pendant using gemstones. This project is perfect for jewelry lovers and can be customized with different gemstones to match your style.

Intermediate 2 hours $15
Instructions

Steps: 1. Cut a piece of wire approximately 12 inches long. 2. Use round-nose pliers to create a small loop at one end of the wire. 3. Slide the gemstone bead onto the wire. 4. Bend the wire at a right angle just above the bead. 5. Wrap the longer end of the wire around the bead, creating a decorative wrap. 6. Continue wrapping until you reach the desired length. 7. Use wire cutters to trim any excess wire. 8. Use chain-nose pliers to create a small loop at the other end of the wire. 9. Attach a jump ring or lobster clasp to the loops if desired. 10. String the pendant onto a chain or cord.

Materials

Materials: - Gemstone bead - Jewelry wire (20 gauge) - Chain or cord - Jewelry pliers (round-nose, chain-nose, and wire cutters) - Jump rings (optional) - Lobster clasp (optional)

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