Jig Formed Wire Bangle with Pearl and Crystal Accents Video Download

Description

Create a perfect set of bangles in this step-by-step demonstration. First, you will learn how to make a basic twisted square wire bangle using a vice for twisting and a puck for shaping. For the second bangle, you will discover how to embellish a round wire bangle using wire, pearls, and crystals. Tamara will then demonstrate how to build patina layers to emphasize the color in your beads and create the perfect coloring for your new set of bangles. Use these techniques to build as many bangles as you would like to wear, or even make them to give as gifts!

In this instructional video you will:

• Watch a demonstration on how to form a bangle on a wire jig
• Embellish a wire bangle using wire, pearls, crystals, and patina
• Learn how to twist square wire using a vice

Create one or a few of these bangles to wear with your favorite jeans or for a special occasion.

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To get the most of Tamara Honaman’s instruction, check out the full-length video 6 Fun, Fashion Jewelry Projects

About the Instructor
Tamara Honaman contributes jewelry-making projects, videos, articles and designs to various
companies, publishers and television programs. Tamara has authored videos and books on
metal clay and jewelry design and is co-author of Polymer Clay Master Class. She is the founding
editor of Step-by-Step Beads and former editor of “Step-by-Step” in Lapidary Journal Jewelry
Artist. Tamara has been the technical editor on several metal clay and jewelry-making books and
magazines and served as Executive Director of the International Polymer Clay Association as
well as on the board of other jewelry related organizations.