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Discover the Art of Wire Wrapping

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Want to learn how to start the fantastic jewellery making art of wire wrapping?

Wire wrapping is a fun and simple way to start making jewellery. All you need is wire and some jewellery making pliers, so getting started is simple. Did you know that it is also known to improve fine motor skills, as well as visual perceptual, visual motor and even cognitive skills?

How do I start making jewellery by wire wrapping? We’re here to help you every step of the way on your wire wrapping jewellery making journey. From step by step guides, to helpful tutorials and a look at what essential tools you will need when working in wire wrapping, we’re here to help you get started.

Want to learn how to start wire wrapping? Time to begin…

Wire Wrapping Top Tips

Wire wrapping is a fantastic way to start making jewellery but as with all jewellery making, a little practice and the right tips and know how can help you on your journey as you learn this fun and exciting skill.

As with all new skills, wire wrapping requires practice. Take your time and work with affordable wire such as copper wire, to allow yourself the chance to make mistakes. Once you've mastered your skills then wire wrapping with silver wire will be easy! Again, as with all areas of jewellery making, the right tools are essential so take the time to research what you need and make the investment. For wire wrapping in particular, a good pair of round nose pliers is a must for creating tight loops so you'll definitley want a pair of these in your workshop!

Want to know more? From knowing what wire to use to understanding the best tools that wil help you as you grip, shape and bend your creations we want to help you on your journey with a few of our top tips. 

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What tools do you need for wire wrapping?

To start making wire wrapped jewellery, you will need to have a few essential tools that will allow you to create professional, high-quality pieces. These include:



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