Hi my lovely wire-wrappers!
Have you ever wonder how to make a wire dragonfly pendant?
Let’s start making one in this beginner friendly Wire-Wrapping Creative Dragonfly Pendant Tutorial.
Follow along step-by-step and kick start your wire-wrapping journey with us today.
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LEVEL: BEGINNER
MATERIALS + TOOL
- Brown Copper Wire (14 Gauge)
- Brown Copper Wire (16 Gauge)
- Brown Copper Wire (12 Gauge)
- Gold Copper Wire (20 Gauge)
- Wire Cutter (Big & Small)
- Stepped Bail-Making Pliers
- Mini Long Needle Nose Plier
- Flat Nose Pliers
- Metal Base Plate
- Flat Round Face Hammer
- Ball Peen Hammer Two-sided Flat/round Head
- Triangle Needle File
- Masking Tape
- Finest Steel Wire Wool
- Dragonfly Template
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WIRE-WRAPPING CREATIVE DRAGONFLY PENDANT TUTORIAL
Step 1 of 9
Firstly, set up your work station with the items listed in the Materials and Tool section of this tutorial (fig. 1a).
Next, draw a dragonfly template on a piece of paper as shown (fig. 1b).
Trace the dragonfly wing structure with a string of 12-gauge brown copper wire (fig. 1c, 1d).
Then, trim off the excess wire with a wire cutter (fig. 1e, 1f).
Step 2 of 9
Secondly, trace the dragonfly tail structure using a new string of 14-gauge brown copper wire (fig. 2a, 2b, 2c).
Then, trim off the excess wire with a wire cutter (fig. 2d, 2e).
