How to Wire Wrap a Gemstone Bracelet - Technique 2
In my last blogpost, I showed you how to make a Wire Wrapped Gemstone Bracelet with an interlocking the wire wrapped bead links.
In today’s video, I show you how to make a Wire Wrapped Gemstone Bracelet using jump rings instead.
For the interlocking wire wrapped gemstone bracelet tutorial: Part 1
(this is Part 2)
For a post about understanding the meanings behind colors: Part 3
If you prefer to make a stretch bracelet, I have a tutorial here: Stretch Bracelet
If you want to know how to string a strand of gemstone beads and adding a clasp: Stringing
This is Part 2 in a 3 part series.
Part 1: Wire Wrapped Bead Link with interlocking links
Part 2: Today’s tutorial
Part 3: Will be a blogpost about simple color theory to help you be mindful about the colors you choose for your bracelets.
Video Tutorial:
Tools and Materials:
Any gemstone beads (or really any beads you like at all will work.) I used 8mm gemstone beads.
20 gauge half-hard, round wire. (I used Parawire.)
Lobster clasp (or really clasp of your choice)
Jump rings (I used 7mm jump rings)
Wire cutters
Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Bent nose pliers (or any other flat pliers)
Links I mentioned in the video:
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