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How to wire-wrap a briolette
How to wire-wrap a briolette
How to wrap a briolette: Wire-Wrapped Swarovski Crystal Pendant Tutorial
How to wrap a briolette: Wire-Wrapped Swarovski Crystal Pendant Tutorial
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How to Wire-Wrap a Briolette [PRINTABLE TUTORIAL PDF]

$7.97 $3.97

In this PRINTABLE tutorial, I’ll show you how to wire-wrap a briolette, specifically a Swarovski crystal prism, for a pendant.

A briolette is a a type of gemstone cut which is elongated, and quite often pear-shaped. There is a hole drilled in the top and it can be hung like a bead. They work beautifully for pendants and earrings.

PLEASE NOTE: Swarovski crystals are not required for this tutorial. You can use ANY BRIOLETTE you have on hand – the same technique applies.

This PDF tutorial is 10 pages in total with over 20 high resolution photos which show you how to wire-wrap a briolette, step by step. It will be emailed to you IMMEDIATELY upon purchase!

This is a BEGINNER tutorial – FREE BONUS MATERIAL – see all details below.

LEVEL: BEGINNER

This is the PRINTABLE version of my popular blog post How to Wrap a Briolette which you can view for free on my blog.

So WHY PAY for this tutorial when you can read it for free?  Well…here’s what you get…

👉 High quality printable PDF file of the tutorial which I have personally designed in a 8.5″x11″ format.  Print at home and store in a binder for easy reference. Convenient format, easy to read & well-organized layout.

👉 FREE BONUSES: Yup! That’s right…a total of 5 bonuses to be exact (see below for more info) 👍

👉 Bragging rights – By purchasing this tutorial, you are supporting a woman-owned business and you are helping me to keep this blog going ❤️ I am a female artist based in Canada and I’m a one-woman show 😊

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QUICK OVERVIEW

  • No weaving patterns or soldering required
  • INSTANT DOWNLOAD
  • Detailed tutorial – beautiful layout
  • Over 20 high-resolution photos, 10 pages in total
  • Printable PDF files (Letter-size 8.5″ x 11″)
  • 5 BONUS GUIDES (see below for more info)

 

 

How to wire-wrap a briolette

 

 

MATERIALS NEEDED

  • 30″ – 22 gauge copper wire (or wire of choice)
  • Briolette bead (in this tutorial, I am using a 40mm prism spear Swarovski crystal but you can use any briolette you’d like)
  • Needle nose pliers
  • Round nose pliers
  • Wire cutters
  • Liver of sulfur (optional)

 

NOT COVERED IN THIS TUTORIAL

Using liver of sulfur – See my blog post “How to Use Liver of Sulfur as Copper Patina”

 

 

 

BONUS #1: Wire-Wrapping Planner

With the purchase of this tutorial, you’ll also receive my handy-dandy Wire-Wrapping Planner. Over the years, there have been so many times that I wished I would have kept better notes!!! So I designed this wire-wrapping planner to make it easier to do just that.

With this planner, you can easily track:

  • Project Name
  • Completion Time
  • Selling Price
  • Wire Specifications (wire type, wire gauge, wire shape, lengths and # of pieces required)
  • Gemstones, cabochons, beads, or any other findings used in your wire-wrapping project
  • Easily record dimensions and weight
  • Room for extra notes and design sketching
  • Print as many as you need – fits perfectly in standard binder

 

 

 

 

 

BONUS #2 – ULTIMATE Wire-Wrapping Guide for Beginners

This PRINTABLE PDF guide is full of free resources, tips and tricks to help you start wire-wrapping.

 

 

 

 

 

BONUS #3 – Tips for Finding Wire

I work exclusively with recycled electrical wire so in this printable guide, I provide tips on how to find copper wire at your local salvage yard.  Save $$$ and recycle!

 

 

 

 

 

BONUS #4 – Wire-Wrapping Tools & Supplies Checklist

This is a printable checklist of tools and supplies that you’ll need to get started on your wire-wrapping journey.

 

 

 

 

 

BONUS #5 – Wire-Wrapping Resources

This is a printable version of various wire-wrapping resources

 

How to Wire Wrap Stones Without Holes

 

 

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