Wire Wrapping Gutsyguide Mastering The Basics

Everything you need to begin creating your own beautiful wire wrapped jewelry

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.6

- Demonstrate proficiency in all the wire wrapping basics
- including tools
- terminology
- methods and techniques
- Construct basic wire wrapped components that serve as the structure of entire projects
- Combine and connect wire wrapped components to create complete jewelry projects including earrings
- necklaces
- bracelets and rings.

What you'll learn

Demonstrate proficiency in all the wire wrapping basics
including tools
terminology
methods and techniques
Construct basic wire wrapped components that serve as the structure of entire projects
Combine and connect wire wrapped components to create complete jewelry projects including earrings
necklaces
bracelets and rings.
Create your own gorgeous wire wrapped designs using the techniques and styles in this course

* Requirements

* The desire to learn wire wrapping and have fun doing it
* Students will need to purchase certain tools and supplies. I've outlined everything you will need in the free preview.

Description

This is an in-depth course with 60 core lectures that provides a thorough foundation in the versatile art of wire wrapping. Absolutely no experience is necessary to succeed in this course! All you need are some tools, supplies and the desire to become a proficient wire wrapper! 

In this course, you will:

  • Demonstrate proficiency in all the wire wrapping basics, including tools, terminology, methods and techniques
  • Construct basic wire wrapped components that serve as the structure of entire projects.
  • Combine and connect wire wrapped components to create complete jewelry projects including earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings.
  • Create your own gorgeous wire wrapped designs using the techniques and styles in this course.

This course provides material that is targeted to all types of learners. Whether you learn best by seeing, hearing, reading or doing, this GutsyGuide presents concepts and examples in ways that will make sense to you.

Projects include:

  • 3 pairs of earrings
  • 1 ankle bracelet
  • 4 rings
  • 1 necklace
  • 1 pendant
  • 5 bonus projects, including two pairs of earrings and three bracelets

Once you purchase this course, you are welcome to reproduce any of the projects to make for yourself, as gifts for family and friends, or even to sell for profit!

All necessary tools and supplies are outlined in the free previews and I have provided links to the actual items you'll see me use in this course. Alternatively, I offer a kit that includes all of these items in a single purchase - I have provided a link to this as well as a discount code for $20 off the purchase price.

Remember, you will have lifetime access to the course material, so you will be able to come back to it at your leisure to watch and review. You will also have access to me as your instructor to ask questions, give or receive feedback and share your designs.

Enrollment in this course is 100% risk free since your purchase includes a 30-day money back guarantee!

Can't wait to see you in class! We're gonna have so much fun!! :)

*A portion of the proceeds from every GutsyGuide sale goes directly to nonprofits that elevate women and girls*

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to learn the versatile art of wire wrapping
  • Wire wrapping newbies with absolutely no experience
  • Wire wrapping dabblers who are looking for a strong foundation in the basics before moving on to more complex weaves
  • Although all are welcome, experienced wire wrappers will probably benefit more from my intermediate and advanced courses.
  • This course completely prepares the student to learn intermediate and advanced weaves, but those weaves are not included in this course.

Course content

22 sections • 59 lectures

Welcome!! Preview 03:38

Welcome to your Wire Wrapping Mastering the Basics GutsyGuide!

What is Wire Wrapping? Preview 03:36

In this lesson, I discuss what wire wrapping is - and isn't.

Tools Preview 04:55

In this lesson, I will discuss the different categories of wire wrapping tools.

Metal Choices Preview 05:25

In this lesson, I will cover different types of metals that are available for wire wrapping.

Understanding Wire Preview 04:02

In this lesson, I will discuss important things to know about wire, including shape, gauge, material and temper.

Terms Preview 01:32

This lecture provides an outline of the different terms you will hear me use throughout this course and how they apply to what you're learning.

What You Will Need and Where to Get It Preview 00:05

This is a comprehensive list of everything you will need for the entire course. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf.

Supplies and Materials for Essential Techniques Preview 00:02

This is a list of everything you will need for all Essential Techniques sections. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Working with Jump Rings Preview 02:11

In this lesson, I will be demonstrating the proper way to open and close jump rings.

Basic Loop Preview 02:02

In this lesson, I will be demonstrating how to make a Basic Loop.

Eyepins Preview 04:23

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make two types of eye pins.

Headpins Preview 04:52

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make seven types of head pins.

Ear Wire Preview 04:56

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make two different styles of ear wires.

Supplies and Materials for Swarovski Dangle Earrings Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Swarovski Dangle Earrings. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Wrapping the Swarovski Dangle Earrings Preview 02:32

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to wrap the Swarovski Dangle Earrings.

Supplies and Materials for Multi Loop Earrings Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Multi Loop Earrings. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Wrapping the Multi Loop Earrings Preview 04:40

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to wrap the Multi Loop Earrings.

Supplies and Materials for Stackable Gemstone Bead Ring Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Basic Gemstone Bead Ring. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Forming the Ring Preview 01:25

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to form the base of the Basic Gemstone Bead Ring.

Attaching the Gemstone Bead Preview 04:33

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to attach the gemstone bead and finish the ring.

Finishing the Ring Preview 02:20

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to finish the Stackable Gemstone Bead Ring.

Infinity Link Preview 01:35

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make an Infinity Link.

Hook Clasp Preview 02:42

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make a hook clasp.

Wrapped Bead Link Preview 02:09

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make a Wrapped Bead Link.

Attaching Beads and Crystals Preview 04:58

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to attach beads and crystals to components using two different gauges of wire.

Supplies and Materials for Infinity Link Ankle Bracelet Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Infinity Link Ankle Bracelet. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Wrapping the Infinity Link Ankle Bracelet Preview 03:50

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to wrap the Infinity Link Ankle Bracelet.

Rosette/Swirl Link Preview 03:06

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make a Rosette/Swirl Link.

Supplies and Materials for Rosette Ring Preview 00:02

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Rosette Ring. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Wrapping the Rosette Ring Preview 04:02

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to wrap the Rosette Ring.

Bonus! Supplies and Materials for the Stackable Rosette Bangle Bracelet Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Rosette Bangle Bracelet. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Bonus! Stackable Rosette Bangle Bracelet Preview 02:17

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make a Rosette Bangle Bracelet.

Bonus! Supplies and Materials for Rosette/Infinity Link Bracelet Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Rosette/Infinity Link Bracelet. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Bonus! Rosette/Infinity Link Bracelet Preview 03:09

In this lesson, I will demonstrate wrapping the Rosette/Infinity Link Bracelet.

Scribble Link Preview 05:27

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make a Half Scribble and a Full Scribble.

Supplies and Materials for Scribble Ring Preview 00:02

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Adjustable Scribble Ring. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Forming the Ring Preview 04:00

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to form the Scribble Ring.

Adding the Crystals Preview 04:06

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to add the crystals to the Scribble Ring.

Bonus! Supplies and Materials for Scribble Earrings Preview 00:02

This is a list of supplies and materials needed to make the Scribble Earrings. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Bonus! Scribble Earrings Preview 01:48

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to wrap the Scribble Earrings.

Spiral/Caged Crystal Link Preview 04:06

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to make a spiral and turn it into a bead cage.

Supplies and Materials for Caged Crystal Earrings Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Caged Crystal Earrings. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Caged Crystal Earrings Preview 01:58

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to wrap and then connect the components of the Caged Crystal Earrings.

Bonus! Supplies and Materials for Caged Crystal Bracelet Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Caged Crystal Bracelet. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Bonus Project! Caged Crystal Bracelet Preview 02:48

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to wrap a Caged Crystal Bracelet.

Supplies and Materials for Swarovski Daisy Ring Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Swarovski Daisy Ring. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Forming the Ring Preview 01:55

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to form the base of the Swarovski Daisy Ring.

Attaching the Petals Preview 06:19

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to attach the petals of the Swarovski Daisy Ring.

Finishing the Ring Preview 01:24

In this lesson, I will demonstrate how to finish the Swarovski Daisy Ring.

Supplies and Materials for Swarovski and Freshwater Pearl Y-Necklace Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Swarovski and Freshwater Pearl Y Necklace. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Preparing the Materials Preview 02:04

In this lesson, I will demonstrate the best way to prepare all the materials for the Swarovski and Freshwater Pearl Y Necklace.

Wrapping and Attaching the Components Preview 04:59

In this lesson, I will demonstrate wrapping and connecting the components of the Swarovski and Freshwater Pearl Y Necklace.

Bonus! Supplies and Materials for Swarovski & Freshwater Pearl Cluster Earrings Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Swarovski and Freshwater Pearl Cluster Earrings. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Bonus! Swarovski and Freshwater Pearl Cluster Earrings Preview 03:02

In this lesson, I will demonstrate wrapping the Swarovski and Freshwater Pearl Cluster Earrings.

Supplies and Materials for Wire Wrapped Cabochon Pendant Preview 00:03

This is a list of everything you will need to make the Wire Wrapped Cabochon Pendant. Links are provided in the downloadable pdf, but not in the free preview.

Preparing the Materials Preview 01:47

In this lesson, I will demonstrate the best way to prepare all the materials for the Wire Wrapped Cabochon Pendant.

Making the Bezel Preview 03:52

In this lesson, I will demonstrate making the bezel for the Wire Wrapped Cabochon Pendant.

Making the Bail and Tying Up Loose Ends Preview 05:33

In this lesson, I will demonstrate making the bail for the Wire Wrapped Cabochon Pendant.

Go Therefore and Be Gutsy Preview 01:03

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