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Jewelry Making Techniques

This bracelet is a beginner to intermediate jewelry making project that uses 18G gold-filled soft wire, 22G 1/2 hard gold-filled wire, a round medium chain, some fine chain and a magnetic clasp to make a beaded chain bracelet. 

Jewelry making project using WigJig jewelry tools, beads, wire and jewelry supplies.
 
Jewelry making project using WigJig jewelry tools, beads, wire and jewelry supplies.

There are two techniques that are involved in making this bracelet.  The first is to make the Figure 8 wire component in the center of the bracelet and the second is to make the wrapped bead link that connects the components of the bracelet together. 

Jewelry Supplies Required:


Tools Required:
  • Ten inches of 22G 1/2 hard gold filled wire
  • Eight 6 mm Amethyst Swarovski Square Beads
  • 3 1/2 inches of 18G Gold-filled soft wire
  • One Gold-filled or Gold plated magnetic clasp
  • Three inches of fine gold chain (for guard chain)
  • Six segments of medium, round, gold filled chain cut to be three links long
  • Round Nose Pliers
  • Flush Cutter
  • 2 pair of Chain Nose or Bent Chain Nose Pliers
  • WigJig Olympus, Olympus-Lite, Delphi, Cyclops or Electra (any one) with two metal pegs
  • Two Super Pegs for jig above in 3/16 or 1/4 inch size (both must be same size)
  • 30 minutes of free time
  • Nylon Jaw Pliers (preferred but not required)

Jewelry Skills Required:

  • Use of WigJig to make wire components
  • Ability to connect components in bracelet through use of the "Wrapped Bead Link". 

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This WigJig project is provided as part of WigJig University - College of Jewelry Designs.  We try to provide interesting jewelry projects using beads, jewelry wire and other jewelry supplies.  We hope that these pictures will provide you enough information for you to complete this project.  Some of the skills and techniques have not been discussed here.  For beginners, we suggest that you visit our Beginners Start Here pages. These pages discuss the skills necessary for making jewelry in the detail that beginners need. We also suggest that beginners to making jewelry might need to visit the WigJig University College of Techniques for additional information about some of the skills and techniques shown. 

 Most, but not all of the jewelry supplies shown here can be purchased in our WigJig store.  We try to have a complete selection of jewelry supplies in our store including chain, wire, glass beads, findings, watches, tools, etc.