'Auxo' wire wrap earrings video tutorial
Hey everyone! In this wire work video tutorial, I’m excited to guide you through the process of creating some hoop earrings using a hammering technique. We’ll also explore two unique wire stone setting techniques that, while similar, are applied differently to achieve distinct results.
A printable frame PDF for the wire outline can be found here
Coil stone setting tutorial
Jewellery polishing tutorial
Full weave library and stone setting PDF tutorial
What you will need to make this design:
Wire:
- 1 m x 1.6 mm (14 ga) wire
- 1 m x 1.3 mm (16 ga) wire
- 1 m x 0.8 mm (20 ga) half round wire
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1 m x 0.8 mm (20 ga) square wire
Gemstones & beads:
- 2 x 10 mm pear shaped cabochon
- 2 x 8 mm round cut stone or cz
- 2 x 6 mm round cut stone or cz
- 2 x 5 mm round cut stone or cz
- 2 x 4 mm round cut stone or cz
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2 x 3 mm round cut stone or cz
Tools required:
- Fine tipped flush cutters
- Heavy duty flush cutters
- Chain nose pliers
- Round nose pliers
- Steel block
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Domed chasing hammer
- Polishing materials