Learn How to Create this Pendant! Wire Weave Teardrop Pendant Tutorial - Intermediate Level

🔔 Be sure to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay up to date on the latest videos! Join the Facebook Group!   / 1435517036944286   Link to my written tutorials: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ElliesHandc... Check out my blog to learn more about the in's and out's of wire wrapping: https://ellieshandcraftedjewelry.com/... ............................................................ CHAPTERS Intro: 00:00 - 00:22 Materials: 00:23 - 1:08 Tools: 1:09 - 1:23 Creating the Frame: 1:24 - 11:29 Creating the First Weave: 11:30 - 13:46 Attaching the First Weave to the Frame: 13:47 - 23:24 Creating the Second Weave: 23:25 - 24:55 Attaching the Second Weave to the Frame: 24:56 - 32:04 Adding the Accent Wire: 32:05 - 38:13 The Finished Piece: 38:14 - 39:01 ............................................................ This video is NOT sponsored, but does contain affiliate links which means that if you buy something I get a small commission. ............................................................ In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create this versatile wire woven pendant. You can use either a square or a rectangle cabochon to create this piece. This weave really shows off the stone and is very secure. So, let's get started! ............................................................ For materials you’re going to need: 8” Segment 16 G Square wire (X2) 5” segments 21 G 1/2 round wire ~12” segment of 21 G 1/2 round wire (X2) 2” segments of 18 G 1/2 round wire A teardrop cabochon. I’m using a 18mmx 25mm cabochon for this tutorial. 2-3 feet 28 gauge weaving wire (X3) 7” Segments of 20 G Round wire (X2) 7” segments of 20 G square wire And another 7”segment of 20 or 18 gauge round wire. (I ended up using 20 gauge for this tutorial.) For tools, you’re going to need: A ruler A Ring mandrel, or something round like a large dowel Flush cutters Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers It's not necessary, I recommend having a pair of flat nose pliers as well. ............................................................ Where I get some of my beads and materials: https://www.firemountaingems.com Where I get my wire: https://www.riogrande.com ............................................................ You can also find me on: My Website: https://ellieshandcraftedjewelry.com FaceBook:   / ellieshandcraftedjewelry   Instagram:   / ellieshandcrafted   #wirewrappingtutorial #jewelrytutorial #jewelrymakingtutorial #wireweaving #wireweave