Wire Art Tutorials

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire cutter -40 mm long teardrop shaped cabochon -8 pieces of 6 mm beads -1 piece of 10 mm bead -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 1x 8 inches (20 cm) -18ga (1 mm) wire: 1x 26 inches (65 cm), 4x 12 inches (30 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 40 inches (100 cm), 2x 80 inches (200 cm), 4x 60 inches (150 cm), 1x 120 inches (300 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire cutter, hammer and metal bench -18ga (1 mm) wire: 1x 4 inches (10 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x 8 inches (20 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 80 inches (200 cm) -heart shaped cabochon between 18-20 mm big -3 mm beads: around 25 pieces

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire cutters, hammer and metal bench -4 mm beads: 12 pieces -2 mm beads: 5 pieces -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 1x 12 inches (30 cm), 2x 4 inches (10 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 1x 8 inches (20 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 30 inches (75 cm), 4x 6 inches (15 cm) -16ga (1.25 mm) wire: 1x 10 inches (25 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -flat nose or chain nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire cutters, hammer and steel bench -16ga (1.25 mm) wire: 1x 32 inches (80 cm), 1x 4 inches (10 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x 70 inches (175 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -18ga (1 mm) wire: 1x 20 inches (50 cm), 1x 10 inches (25 cm) -26ga (0.4mm) wire: 8x 12 inches (30 cm) -28ga (0.3mm) wire: 1x 120 inches (300 cm) -8 small faceted (pointed back) stones between 3-5 mm big)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -1 faceted, pointed back stone of 8 mm big -18ga (1 mm) wire: 2x 6 inches (15 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 2x 6 inches (15 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire flush cutter -18ga (1 mm) wire: 1x 12 inches (30 cm) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 1x 20 inches (50 cm), 1x 14 inches (35 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 1x 12 inches (30 cm) or slightly longer -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 32 inches (80 cm), 1x 48 inches (120 cm), 1x 4 inches (10 cm) -10 pieces of 4 mm big, faceted, diamond cut crystals

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire flush cutter -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 4x 20 inches (50 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 2x 40 inches (100 cm) -35 mm long oval shaped cabochon

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire flush cutter -21ga (0.7 mm) or 20ga (0.8 mm) base wire: 2x 24 inches (60 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 1x 14 inches (35 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 2x 50 inches (125 cm) -oval-shaped cabochon of 20 mm long -2x teardrop-shaped cabochon between 13-15 mm long each

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire flush cutter Wire length are based on the stone size. Using 40 mm tall stone we need: -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 41.3 inches (105 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x 18 inches (45 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 6x 4 inches (10 cm) -teardrop shape cabochon between 25-50 mm tall

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 1x max 8 inches (20 cm) for the triquetra shape, 3x max 12 inches (30 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 1x 2 inches (5 cm), 1x 80 inches (200 cm) -oval cabochon between 33-37 mm tall

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -teardrop shaped cabochon between 40-50 mm tall -18ga (1 mm) wire: 1x 10 inches (25 cm), 1x 18 inches (45 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 1x 60 inches (150 cm), 1x 48 inches (120 cm) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 3x approximately 16 inches (40 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire flush cutter -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 4x 12 inches (30 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 80 inches (200 cm), 1x 30 inches (75 cm), 1x 40 inches (100 cm) -oval or teardrop shaped cabochon between 30-35 mm big

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -teardrop-shaped cabochon between 40-50 mm tall -18ga (1 mm) wire: 1x 10 inches (25 cm), 1x 18 inches (45 cm), 5x maximum 8 inches (20 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 1x 60 inches (150 cm), 1x 48 inches (120 cm), 1x 80 inches (200 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire flush cutter -oval shaped cabochon between 25-30 mm long -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x 16 inches (40 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 80 inches (200 cm), 1x 4 inches (10 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -flat nose or chain nose pliers, bail making (or round nose) pliers, wire flush cutter -2 round cabochons between 8-10 mm big -21ga (0.7 mm) wire: 2x 8 inches (20 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 2x 8 inches (20 cm), 2x 12 inches (30 cm) -18ga (1 mm) wire: 2x 2 inches (5 cm)