Wire Art Tutorials

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -flat nose or chain nose pliers, bail making or round nose pliers, wire cutter, bracelet mandrel or crystal glass -16ga (1.25 mm) wire: 1x 28 inches (70 cm), 4x 2 inches (5 cm) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 1x 18 inches (45 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 2x 80 inches (200 cm) -marquise shaped faceted stones of 6 mm long each, approximately 17 pieces

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 26 inches (65 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 2x 34 inches (85 cm), 1x 26 inches (65 cm) -3 faceted, diamond cut stones between 3-8 mm big each. I will use one 3 mm, one 4 mm and one 8 mm stone.

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: 1x 22 inches (55 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 60 inches (150 cm) -faceted, pointed back stones: 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire flush cutter - 40 mm big round cabochon (if you use a different stone size, you might need to adjust the design to it) -16ga (1.25 mm) wire: 1x 14 inches (35 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x 12 inches (30 cm), 2x 8 inches (20 cm) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 1x 4 inches (10 cm), 8x 16 inches (40 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x50 inches (125 cm), 1x100 inches (250 cm)

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose or bail making pliers, wire flush cutter -round cabochon between 20-23 mm big -teardrop-shaped cabochon between 12-14 mm big -4 mm bead -17ga (1.25 mm) wire: 1x 16 inches (40 cm) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 1x 20 inches (50 cm), 1x 6 inches (15 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 3x 10 inches (25 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 80 inches (200 cm), 1x 4 inches (10 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: 2x maximum 16 inches (40 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 80 inches (200 cm) -3x 6 mm big faceted, diamond cut stones

Level of Tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 1x 24 inches (60 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 120 inches (300 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x 24 inches (60 cm) -18ga (1 mm) wire: 1x 2.8 inches (7 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers (optional), wire cutter -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 25 inches (70 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x 12 inches (30 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 8 inches (20 cm) -oval cabochon between 10-15 mm big

Tutorial level: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -fat nose or chain nose plier, round nose plier, wire cutter -18ga (1mm) wire: 74cm, maximum 80cm -20ga (0.8mm) wire: 270cm, maximum 300cm -22ga (0.6mm) wire: 285cm, maximum 300cm -26ga (0.4mm) wire: 150cm, maximum 200cm -28ga (0.3mm) wire: 2200cm, maximum 2500cm -30ga (0.25mm) wire: 420cm, maximum 500cm -marquise cabochon between the size 35-45mm tall -10 pieces of facets (diamond cut stones) between the size 4-6mm -2 pieces of

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire cutter, ring mandrel (or wooden dowel) -2 pointed back, diamond cut stones between 4-6 mm big (round) -20ga (0.8 mm) base wire: 2x 12 inches (30 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) weaving wire: 2x 8 inches (20 cm), 1x 40 inches (100 cm)

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -flat nose or chain nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire cutter -22ga (0.6mm) wire: 1x 24 inches (60cm), 1x 32 inches (80 cm), 1x 40 inches (100 cm) -28ga (0.3mm) wire: 2x 120 inches (300 cm), 1x 100 inches (250 cm), 1x 60 inches (150 cm), 1x 40 inches (100 cm), 2x 20 inches (50 cm) -20ga (0.8mm) wire: 1x 8 inches (20 cm), 1x 16 inches (40 cm) -18ga (1mm): 1x 20 inches (50 cm) I recommend you use slightly longer wires for the

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire cutter, ring mandrel (or wooden dowel) -2 round pointed back stones of 8 mm each -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x max 12 inches (30 cm) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 2x max 40 inches (100 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 pliers, wire cutter, ring mandrel (or wooden dowel) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 4x max 16 inches (40 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 4x max 12 inches (30 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 2x max 60 inches (150 cm)

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, bail making or round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -teardrop shaped cabochon between 30-50 mm tall -2 mm beads between 40-70 pieces Wire lengths are based on the length of the stone circumference. In this tutorial I will take a 40 mm tall cabochon which has a 4 inches (10 cm) long circumference, so the wire lengths mentioned below are based on the size of this stone. -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 4x 3

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -flat nose or chain nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire cutter -18ga (1mm) wire: 2x 20 inches (50cm) -20ga (0.8mm) wire: 1x 16 inches (40cm) -22ga (0.6mm) wire: 1x80 inches (200cm), 1x 16 inches (40cm) -26ga (0.4mm) wire: 1x 16 inches (40 cm) -28ga (0.3mm) wire: 2x 100 inches (250cm), 2x 60 inches (150 cm)

Level of tutorial: INTERMEDIATE Materials and tools: -flat nose or chain nose pliers, ring mandrel (or wooden dowel), wire flush cutter -1 oval shaped faceted stone between 13-15 mm long -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 2x 10 inches (25 cm) -18ga (1 mm) wire: 1x 12 inches (30 cm)

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 5x 20 inches (50 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 2x 4 inches (10 cm), 1x 20 inches (50 cm), 2x 80 inches (200 cm) -2 beads of 7-8 mm big each -1 marquise shaped cabochon between 38-40 mm tall

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire flush cutter -17ga (1.25 mm) wire: 1x 6 inches (15 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 1x 8 inches (20 cm), 1x 6 inches (15 cm), 1x 9 inches (22.5 cm) -teardrop shaped cabochon (optional: faceted) between 14-17 mm tall

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose (or flat nose) pliers, bail making (or round nose) pliers, wire flush cutter -20 mm big round stone / cabochon -6 pieces of 6 mm big faceted, diamond cut stones -18ga (1 mm) wire: 14 inches (35 cm) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 1x 16 inches (40 cm), 4x 8 inches (20 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 4x 6 inches (15 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 1x 100 inches (250 cm) -26ga (0.4 mm) wire: 2x 12 inches (30 cm), 4x 10 inches (25 cm)

Level of tutorial: ADVANCED Materials and tools: -chain nose or flat nose pliers, wire cutter, bail making pliers (or round nose pliers) -20 beads of 4 mm big each -donut shaped gemstone of 30 mm big with a minimum of 0.5 cm big hole -18ga (1 mm) wire: 4x 12 inches (30 cm), 1x 2.4 inches (6 cm) -20ga (0.8 mm) wire: 2x 12 inches (30 cm) -22ga (0.6 mm) wire: 2x 60 inches (150 cm) -28ga (0.3 mm) wire: 2x 80 inches (200 cm), 2x 32 inches (80 cm), 2x 20 inches (50 cm)