'Icarus' wire pendant video tutorial

In this tutorial I want ot show you how to create a gallery wire prong setting. I’ll guide you step-by-step to create a beautiful wire-wrapped Icarus pendant! We’ll craft a prong set gallery wire setting for your focal cabochon and add beautiful detail with accent beads. Great for and intermediate-level crafters, this wire weaving project is all about having fun and expressing your creativity.

A printable PDF tutorial for this can be found here

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

Gallery wire stone setting tutorial

Prong stone setting tutorial

Jewellery polishing tutorial

Full weave library and stone setting PDF tutorial

What you will need to make this design:

Wire:

• 2 m of 1 mm (18 ga) wire
• 2 m of 0.6 mm (22 ga) wire
• 2 m of 0.4 mm (26 ga) wire

Gemstones & beads:

• 1 X 20 mm round cabochon (choose your preferred stone)
• 13 X 3 mm copper beads

Tools required:

• Flush cutters
• Chain nose pliers
• Round nose pliers