TUTORIAL:

CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS.

Uploaded on: Dec 16, 2009
Level: Intermediate
Description:

IN THIS TUTORIAL YOU WILL LEARN:
-BASIC “SPIKE” TECHNIQUE.
-CHRISTMAS TREE.
-CHRISTMAS SNOWFLAKE.
This Tutorial will show you how to make a Christmas tree and a Snowflake pendant and earrings step by step, by using the “spike” technique. You will learn to make a pendant and a pair of earrings of each one.

Price: $7.00
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Material List:
  • 1.5 m or 1.64 yards of a 19 gauge green half hard aluminium round wire
  • 1.5 m or 1.64 yards of a 21 gauge half hard round wire
  • 1.70 m or 1.9 yards of 21 gauge half hard round wire. The wire can be of bronze-copper-sterling silver-or craft wire. 8 Swarovski crystal emerald 3mm bicone beads
  • 10 Swarovski crystal hyacinth 3mm bicone beads
  • 9 Swarovski crystal aurum 3mm bicone beads
  • Three Swarovski crystal clear 6.4mm montées strass
  • Two 8mm red beads
  • A pair of commercial or hand made ear wire
Tool List:
  • Round nose pliers
  • Chain or flat nose pliers
  • Flush cutter.

Number of steps: 111
File size: 2219.61 KB
Page count: 41
Listing ID: #41158
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  1. gauge by nancyzlPosted on - Sat, 12/19/2009 - 13:09

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Another fine tut Carmen. I just purchased this one and already learned a new "trick".

This is a nifty little technique. It will be showing up in my pieces for sure! Thank you, Carmen!

Thanks Figmentvi
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Carmen

Thank you, this is so easy with great results! I'm going to help my 7 year old granddaughter make a Christmas tree for her Mommy tomorrow. Thank you again -

Thanks Sshlinnskas.
I would like to see the picture. ay problem , please ask me.
Good luck
Carmen

Carmen
My grandson will be here tonight he loves helping me with my work. This is the perfect tutorial for him to make himself. We're going to have a blast! He loves to make something for my mom and this is perfect, with a little help, he can have a great gift for his g grandmother that she will treasure.
Thanks so much
Tammy

I just love the snowflake, it is so delicate and pretty!
Eni

Another wonderful job Carmen! These are absolutely gorgeous! I love your stuff! You are so talented! Thanks for the inspiration!
Billi

Hi Tammy, I hope you post the pictures
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Carmen

Hi Eni
Thanks for you comments.
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Carmen

Thanks so much Billi.
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Carmen

What a great idea to make chritmas jewlery this way!
Lise
http://www.smykkekreationer.dk

Hi Carmen
Christian Loved making the snowflake. Sorry I didn't have time to get any pictures but his came out really well. He wanted to wrap it up for his mother as soon as it was done. It was a great hit
Thanks
Tammy

Thanks lise
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Carmen



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