Ornate Swirl Wire Wrapped Charm- Wire Wrapping Tutorial 3

Welcome to the third video in my jewellery making series where I will show you how to make ornate swirl wire wrapped charms as you can see in the photo below. You can apply this technique to any bead. This is a great design if you want a unique handcrafted look to your design, it is also handy if you have run out of headpins.

The photo below shows the charms on the ornate wire earwires which you can learn to make in tutorial 1.

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How to Wire Wrap a Charm - Wire Wrapping Tutorial 2

This is the second video I've made which teaches you how to wire wrap a charm. I've used a rice pearl however you can easily substitute it for any other bead you would like to turn into a charm.

Ornate Wire Wrapped Earwires - Wire Wrapping Tutorial 1

This is the first video with many more to come. I teach you step by step how to create the gorgeous earrings you can see in the photo below. You can easily add charms to the earrings to change the look as you can see in the second photo.

In the photo below I made charms and added gold filled jump rings and chain to create this long length dangly design. The charms can easily be changed by slipping them off the end of the earwire, the video shows more examples.

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Handcrafted Wire Jewellery - One of a Kind Designs

This video is some of my previous designs. I will show you in future tutorial how to wire wrap jewellery to make your own one of a kind designs. Each piece takes on it's own shape as you work the wire around the stone and you can create beautiful, unique designs by learning the techniques required to wire wrap.

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Pendant Competition

This one of a kind pendant was handcrafted by designsbysandy and features lab created rubies that are secured and sculpted in 14kt gold fill wire.

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2. Copy and paste the following text to retweet the message into your twitter. It must be EXACT so Twiveaway will recognize it and automatically enter you in the draw:

RT @designsbysandy COMPETITION to win this beautiful OOAK pendant, for more details http://uniquedesignsbysandy.blogspot.com/

Once both of these simple steps are completed, you will automatically be entered in the draw to win this beautiful pendant and you will received a DM (direct message) through Twitter to confirm that your entry have been received.

The winner will be advised via Twitter and updated on this blog.

Good Luck!

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