Step 8 of 29
Cover the entire wire frame with the zig-zag weave pattern (fig. 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 8e, 8f).
Trim off the excess 22-gauge wire with a wire cutter (fig. 8g, 8h, 8i).
Then, place your stone into the decorated wire frame (fig. 8j, 8k).
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Step 9 of 29
Moving on, close the wire frame by binding the remaining 18-gauge wires.
Take a 22-gauge gold copper wire and anchor at one end of the 18-gauge wire (fig. 9a, 9b, 9c).
Then, coil the 22-gauge wire tightly for half inch (fig. 9d, 9e).
Use a wire cutter to trim off the excess wires (fig. 9f, 9g, 9h, 9i, 9j, 9k).
Step 10 of 29
Next, divide the 18-gauge wire bundle into three parts (fig. 10a, 10b, 10c):
- Center part with 8 wire strings (fig. 10d).
- Left part with 5 wire strings (fig. 10e).
- Right part with 5 wire strings (fig. 10f).
