Making wire bezels for cabochons is a little more demanding than using pre-drilled beads because the wire work has to hold the pendant securely. If you are a worrywart, check out the clever silver hug wire wrapped pendant tutorial by Domestic Diva Online.
It's clever because one length of wire goes through the hole, forms the "hug" bit and ends up as the bail! It also incorporates a pretty decorative bead cap with a little more wire wrapping.
I think even a beginner with a bit of practice could accomplish this one!
Before You Go:
Original Post by THE BEADING GEM
Jewelry Making Tips - Jewelry Business Tips
It's clever because one length of wire goes through the hole, forms the "hug" bit and ends up as the bail! It also incorporates a pretty decorative bead cap with a little more wire wrapping.
I think even a beginner with a bit of practice could accomplish this one!
Before You Go:
- How to Wire Wrap Personalized Pendants
- Wire Wrapped Pendant Using an Eye Glass Holder Mandrel
- How to Make Easy Filigree Wrap Pendants and Rings
Original Post by THE BEADING GEM
Jewelry Making Tips - Jewelry Business Tips
It is certainly a different approach to doing a wire wrapped pendant, and it's a very attractive one.
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