Words just can't express how much we love this piece. But let us try. Simplistic, brilliant, and versatile...are just a few adjectives that come to mind. The warm, rich copper conveys a dramatic look while the sterling speaks subtleness. Hands down, this piece will compliment any outfit. Now, kick up your feet, turn on your favorite music and start crafting...because this will take a little worthwhile patience.
Required Materials: 16-gauge sterling dead soft wire, 3", 18-gauge sterling dead soft wire, 5', 20-gauge sterling dead soft wire, 5',and 26-gauge copper wire, equal in diameter of 28-gauge silver, 30'.
Tools: Metal straight edge, flush cutters, chain nose pliers, finely wrapped copper and sterling wire, flat nose pliers, nylon jawed pliers, and stepped pliers.
Technique Used: Wirework
Originally Published: Step by Step Wire Jewelry, April/May 2010