How to Wire Wrap a Gem
By: Mavis Llewellyn for RockHounds.com
How to Wire Wrap a Gem
Have you ever wanted to set a gem in something that wasn't a prong setting? Learn how to wire wrap a gem and you'll have a whole new set of options! Use this free jewelry making tutorial to make lots of gorgeous wrapped designs. Gemstones are meant to be displayed with pride. Master this jewelry technique and you will see why so many people display their gems with wire wrapping. If you are in need of a DIY pendant, this tutorial for how to make make a necklace with wire wrapping is for you.
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Bead Technique UsedChainmail/Wirework
Bead Project TypeOther
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