A few notes about wire wrap stone techniques.
Wire wrapping tiny stones.
Next use a penknife to bend the topmost wire into a outward pointing v shape on either side of the.
If you are wrapping a large stone and the wire isn t perfectly aligned it s not such a big deal since the wire in general follows the side of the stone.
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Introduction to wire wrapping.
How to wire wrap a stone using the simple spiral cage technique.
How to wrap wire around natural stones without holes and make beautiful and unique jewelry by beguar fashion style.
But when it s less than an inch along one side there s not much to go on and the eye picks up smaller details.
Mark the middle of the bundled wire with a marker then wrap a 5 inch piece of binding wire around the middle mark.
The smaller the stone the more tiny imperfections will show.
Quite a few people have asked me recently how to use stones without any drill holes in their jewellery making.
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If you have a pretty gemstone or piece of sea glass without a hole but want to turn it into a necklace this is the easiest way to do it.
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.
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.