Learn to create a bold, classic-looking ring using basic wire work and wireweaving skills with this tutorial from Wynter Creations. This design includes a number of beginning and intermediate wire work techniques, including forming a frame and spirals, weaving with three base wires, and wrapping drilled beads into a frame. This is an ideal project for the advanced beginner - the crafter who's had some experience with wire and wants to learn more. With 17 easy-to-follow steps and over 40 illustrative photos, the tutorial follows the design in detail from start to finish.
To complete this project, you'll need:
- Round-nose pliers
- Chain-nose pliers
- Wire Cutters
- Tape measure or ruler
- Ring Mandrel (Optional, but highly recommended)
- 18 gauge wire (approximately 20-30 cm, depending on ring size)
- 28 gauge wire (approximately 100-150 cm, depending on ring size)
- Two 4mm beads
Please note that this listing is for the tutorial only, and not for the finished ring.