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How to Make a Wire Ornament

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At a Glance


Category:

Crafts & Hobbies

Time:

12 min

Language:

English

Level:

Beginner

Tutorial by:

Michaels

About


In this how-to you will learn to make a wire ornament. We will guide you through each step, from determining your wire length, to bending the wire into a tree shaped ornament. Whether you are a beginner or have already worked with wire, this how-to offers some tips and tricks to enhance your wire working skills. Join us for a relaxing and educational experience and leave with the confidence you can work with wire.


By the end of this how-to, you will learn:

- How to cut wire

- How to bend wire

- How to use a chasing hammer to harden wire


Products featured in this tutorial:

  • 16 Gauge Dead Soft Wire by Bead Landing - Item # 10220157
  • Jewelry Pliers Tool Set by Bead Landing - Item # 10334538
  • Ruler - Artist Loft - Item # 10020829

Additional Supplies:

  • 1/8" x 10yd. Grosgrain Ribbon by Celebrate It Classic - Item # 10263998
  • Beadalon Chasing Hammer - Item # D521880S
  • The Beadsmith Steel Bench Block, 4" x 4" - Item # D290571S
  • Fiskars Explore 8" Blue Expanse Metallic Scissors - Item # 10743098

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