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Wire wrapped, glass necklace :]
I had some colorful glass for quite some time now and really had no clue what to do with it. Well I found it. These necklaces are simple just wrap some wire around the glass, add a jewelry ring and your ready.

Posted by Kristine from U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, United States • Published See Kristine's 14 projects »
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  • How to make a glass pendant. Glass Necklace - Step 1
    Step 1

    Gather your materials. For the wire, I used 28 Gauge Steel wire. You will probably need around 30 inches of wire depending on how large your glass is.

  • How to make a glass pendant. Glass Necklace - Step 2
    Step 2

    Your going to start by placing the end of the wire on the back of the glass, bending it towards the front.

  • How to make a glass pendant. Glass Necklace - Step 3
    Step 3

    After bending it to the front bend it again towards the back. So now you should have two wires crossed.

  • How to make a glass pendant. Glass Necklace - Step 4
    Step 4

    Continue twisting the wire until you have it exactly how you want it. Taking the wire that you have left, fold it under the other wires to secure it. You may need wires to pull it out.

  • How to make a glass pendant. Glass Necklace - Step 5
    Step 5

    Cut off the extra wire.

  • How to make a glass pendant. Glass Necklace - Step 6
    Step 6

    The glass should look like this when your finished.

  • How to make a glass pendant. Glass Necklace - Step 7
    Step 7

    Take a wire ring and put it where you want your necklace chain to go. Add your chain and you are done!

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Jenny
Jenny · 9 projects
I'm going to try this with gemstones. I love gemstones so I will have lots to choose from. Tongue
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CO + K User

I went to South Haven this summer and found about 40 pieces of sea glass. I will have to try this.
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Allison H.
Allison H. · 3 projects
You're welcome!
I'm looking for a piece like crazy but when I will find one I will make sure to post a version Happy
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Kristine
Kristine · U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, US · 14 projects
Allison H.
Thank you so much, you could even use different rocks instead of glass. I think that would look very nice also.
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Allison H.
Allison H. · 3 projects
This is beautiful! I wish I had a piece Happy
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