How to Make a Wire Wrapped Bangle Bracelet by Using Leftover Beads

Wire wrapped bangles are on trend and easy to make. So, try whipping up your own combination of wire and bead with today’s tutorial. You can opt for beads in all sorts of types or merely those with monotonous color and style. The details on below contains everything you need to learn how to make a wire wrapped bangle bracelet. Enjoy yourself!

Supplies needed in the wire wrappingtutorial:

Oval Wood Bead
Assorted Bicone Glass Bead
Round Cat Eye Bead
Mark Pen (or mandrel stick)
0.5mm Brass Wire
1.5mm Aluminum Wire
Side Cutting Pliers
Round Nose Pliers

How to make the wire wrapped bangle bracelet?

Step1: Wrap the bangle

1st, cut a 45cm piece of aluminum wire and then fold it in half around a small-sized cylindrical object;
2nd, choose another cylindrical stick (mark pen in this project) to make a waved pattern;
3rd, shape the bangle;
4th, loop the two sharp ends.

Step2: Add the decorative beads

1st, take the semi-finished bangle and a long piece of 0.5mm brass wire;
2nd, string the bead on wire and anchor by two or three wraps;
3rd, at end, wrap the brass wire around both aluminum wire ends.

Trim off the excess wire and flatten the cut with flat nose pliers. Done!

So, there you’ve made your new wire wrapped bangle. Furthermore, if you’re wondering a little bit different for your piece, mixing all beads you’ve got is greatly nice!