'Ace of spades' wire wrap pendant video tutorial

Join me in this wire weaving tutorial where I’ll guide you step-by-step to create a beautiful wire wrap ‘Ace of Spades’ design! Perfect for beginners, you’ll learn how to make a bezel for your stone, craft a bail, and add beautiful weaves and accents. Discover the art of prong setting diamond cut gemstones and finish your unique piece with flair. 

A printable PDF tutorial for this can be found here

A full kit including all the materials I have used can be found here

Prong stone setting tutorial

Jewellery polishing tutorial

Full weave library and stone setting PDF tutorial

What you will need to make this design:

Wire:

• 5 m (196.9 in.) of 0.3 mm (28 ga) wire
• 1 m (39.4in.) of 0.6 mm (22 ga) wire
• 1 m (39.4in.) of 0.6 mm (22 ga) square wire
• 1 m (39.4in.) of 1.3 mm (16 ga) square wire
• 1 m (39.4in.) of 0.6 mm (22 ga) half-round wire

Beads & gemstones:

• 1 x 18 mm pear gemstone (I have used a lodolite pear)
• 1 x 5 mm round cut faceted gemstone (I have used an amethyst)
• 2 x 1.5 mm beads
• 3 x 2 mm beads
• 7 x 2.5 mm beads
• 7 x 3 mm beads
• 2 x 4 mm beads
• 1 x 5 mm beads

Tools required:

• Chain-nose pliers
• Flat-nose pliers
• Needle-nose pliers
• Round-nose pliers
• Flush cutters
• Polishing materials to finish your piece