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44 min 22 sec
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Transform any irregular stone or found object from your travels into a statement piece of jewelry. Melanie shows you how to create a wire “cage” to contain and show off the centerpiece. The result is whimsical and singular, and will open whole new worlds of possibilities to your jewelry designs.
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
Materials:
- Chain nose plier
- flat nose plier
- long round nose plier
- flush wire cutter
- 22 gauge silver wire
- 18 gauge sterling silver wire
- 18 gauge copper wire
- 1 inch diameter bead
- rock
- shell
- or marble
Downloads:
- Form wire around found object
- Create a pendant loop
- Embellish w/ coils and springs
- An easy-to-follow lesson on how to make caged wire wrap
- 7 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step expert instruction by expert jewelry maker Melanie Schow
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students



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Class Reviews
206 users recommended this class to a friend
Nancy Saul-Demers
Melanie's instructions are clear and her demonstrations are very helpful.
More than 3 months ago
MURIEL F
This was really very good. I hope to see more videos by Melanie. I will have to re-watch this and practice as I go.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE CLASS
More than 3 months ago