Instructions
You need about 2 inches of wire for each pin curl.Start the curl with a round noise pliers to make the first loop. Then with a flat noise pliers with a rubber tip bend the wire around each loop creating a a circular motion. Continue until size is accomplished.
For the earring wire you need 7 inches to make it. Wrap your wire around a ring mandrel @ size 5 and bend wire ...
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Category: Jewelry
Type of item: Accessory
For: Women
Style: Funky, Casual
Materials
Aluminum 12 gauge wire
What was your inspiration?
My son is my constant inspiration. When I was bead shopping he picked up this wire so I had to find something to do with it. It is one of my best selling pieces now.
What are you most proud of?
Wire jewelry takes time to perfect. After two months of doing these on my way to and from work on the bus I got it. Practice truly does make perfect.
What advice would you give someone starting this project?
Challenge yourself, you will be amazed at how great you can be at new things.
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