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How to make an eye pin – Wire Loop

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May 22, 2020 by Chantal

LEVEL: BEGINNER

Eye pins are similar to head pins. As a jewelry maker, you use eye pins for making your own charms & components.

How to Make an eye pin wire loop - wire-wrapping for beginners

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Step 1

Using a pair of round nose pliers, grab the wire at the very tip. Pay close attention to where you place on barrel – that determines size of loop.

How to make an eye pin - wire loop
Step 1

Step 2

Make sure the tip of the wire is barely sticking out.

How to make an eye pin - wire loop
Step 2

Step 3

Rotate your wrist to form a loop in the wire.

How to make an eye pin - wire loop
Step 3

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Step 4

Re-adjust your pliers and bend the base wire as shown

Step 4

Finished Eye Pin

Finished Eye Pin

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