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Rock Your Bling....Create Your Own Statement Ring
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You Will Need
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Step 1Gather your materials:
*Ring Mandrel
*Round nose and Chain nose pilers
*Wire cutters
*Wire 20 gauge
*Measuring Tape
*2mm Bead any color -
Step 2Measure out your wire:
*20 inches in length -
Step 3Start making the ring shank:
*Wrap the 20 gauge wire around the ring mandrel. (If you don't have a ring mandrel you can use a marker or pen)
* Wrap your wire at one size bigger than your actual ring size (For ex: if you wear a size 5 wrap your wire at a size6)
* Wrap the wire around 2x making sure the wires don't touch. -
Step 4Pull your wire tails up so you can get ready to add your bead.
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Step 5Push your bead all the way down to the wire shank.
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Step 6Start making the spiral:
* Push your wire tails down to create the wire spiral
* Wrap the wire around the spiral making sure the spirals meet evenly.
* Continue wrapping the wire around until you have a 4 to 6 inch tail. -
Step 7
*Wrap the wire tails around the bead base 2x
*Seperate the wire tails into two sepearate tails (a left and a right)
*Wrap the left wire tail around the shank 3x
*Wrap the right wire tail around the shank 3x
*Cut off the exess with your wire cutters and pitch down with your round nose pilers. -
Step 8Voila!!!1 Your statement ring is done. Now go and rock your bling.
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