How Do You Make Flower Wire Designs For Jewellery?
• Start by placing 4 pegs on the jig. ‘; } s += “”; document.write(s); return; } google_ad_channel = ‘+7733764704+1640266093+9503394424+4989269770+8962074949+8941458308+1258424658+7122150828’ + xchannels + gchans; google_ad_client = “pub-9543332082073187”; google_ad_output = ‘js’; google_ad_type = ‘text’; google_feedback = ‘on’; google_ad_region = “test”; google_ad_format = ‘250x250_as’; //–> • Form a semi–closed loop using round nose pliers then place on the jig. • Wrap the tail of the wire round the peg next to the first peg • Repeat previous step till the 3rd and 4th loops have been formed. • The design is now complete, take the wire off the jig, trim excess wire. Pick the round nose pliers to adjust all the loops formed on the jig, this will ensure that the loops are even and properly closed. • Toughen the wire by using Jaw nose pliers, steel block with hammer or a BeadSmith Whacker. • Here is my design using this gorgeous design, I used gunmetal wire. About 12 to 15 Flowers will
• Place four pegs on the wire jig. • Click to enlarge for finer detail Take the end of the wire and create a semi-closed loop, as pictured. Use the round nose pliers to bend the wire into the semi-closed loop. This forms the first loop of the flower. • Slip this loop over the first peg on the wire jig. • Wrap the tail of the wire around the peg to next to the first peg. This creates the second loop of the flower. • Continue working the tail of the wire around the remaining two pegs, creating a loop around each peg. The third and fourth loops complete the flower design once done. • Remove the flower from the wire jig. Trim off any excess wire. In addition, adjust all of the loops formed on the jig with round nose pliers to ensure that each loop is evenly shaped and entirely closed. The design is now completed. • Strengthen the wire flower. Using jaw nose pliers, steel block the flower with either a hammer or a “BeadSmith Whacker”. A necklace made using the wire flower design, made with
