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- Jan 27, 2015
How to Wire Wrap Green Dragonfly Earrings with Hot Pink Acrylic Beads
Summary: If you like wire wrapped jewelry, you can look this tutorial on how to wire wrap dragonfly earrings. Hope you like this couple of wire wrapped beaded dragonfly earrings.
Ordinary green aluminum wire can be wrapped into lifelike beaded dragonfly earrings, so amazing, right? Moreover, you can wrap any craft with your imagination. In this tutorial, I will make a wire beaded earrings pattern, that's a pair of green dragonfly earrings. Ok, now let's start to learn how to wire wrap earrings.
Materials on how to wire wrap earrings
Green aluminum wire
10mm hot pink acrylic beads
6mm hot pink acrylic beads
Green earring hooks
Headpins
Wire cutting plier
Round nose plier
Instruction on how to wire wrap earrings
Step1: Make basic wire beaded earrings
1st, cut down a 20cm green aluminum wire, make a loop on one end, wrap 3 circles around the loop, the bend the wire to right side to make a radian, thread a 10mm hot pink acrylic beads to wire;
2nd, follow the below picture, wrap the four wings of beaded dragonfly and then adjust the wing shapes slightly;
Step2: Finish beaded dragonfly earrings
1st, wrap the extra wire down, then make a loop on the end;
2nd, thread a 6mm hot pink bead to a headpin to make a bead dangle, connect the bead dangle to the bottom loop of beaded dragonfly earrings; then connect the earring hook, do the same the make the other wire beaded earring;
The final look of lifelike green dragonfly earrings:
Wow, this pair of green beaded dragonfly earrings is now finished. Are you satisfied with my wire beaded earrings tutorial? Hope this instruction on how to wire wrap earrings can inspire you to create your own wire wrapped jewelry, just take a try.
Comments (2)
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Mar 22, 2015 at 07:57 PM Sharon Breland
What size wire did you use?
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Mar 23, 2015 at 03:20 AM Kristin Moore Sharon Breland
She use 1.5mm wire, this one: http://www.pandahall.com/p-488472-aluminum-wire-green-about-1-5mm-thick.html
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