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Simple Loop Wire Wrapping Technique

by: beadaholique( 336031Feedback score is 100,000 to 499,999) Top 5000 Reviewer
16 out of 17 people found this guide helpful.
Guide viewed: 5965 times Tags: headpin | wire wrapping | round nose pliers | wire loop | flush cutter


Step 1. Place your bead(s) onto a headpin. .

Step 2. Use your fingers to bend the wire at a right angle to the bead.  

Step 3. Use your flush cutter to snip the wire to between 1/4 and 1/2",
                                                              depending on how large you want your loop to be.

     Step 4. Grab the tip of your bead with round nose pliers. .


Step 5. Rotate your wrist to make the wire form a complete circle.
                                                              Readjust your grip and pliers as necessary to complete the circle.

Step 6. Done!  To open the loop see How to Open and Close a Jump Ring.

For more on wire wrapping see THE WIRE BENDING BOOK - Wire Wrapping Beads & Beading.

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Guide ID: 10000000005644868Guide created: 02/13/08 (updated 05/29/09)

 
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