Coiled Wire Beads And Jewelry – LeRoy Goertz

1. Purchase a bead with a hole large enough for the small crank rod to be inserted. Attach wire to eye of crank rod to form a starting loop. Slide bead on crank rod shaft and insert in U bracket. Wrap 4 to 5 coils of wire around the shaft to start bead.

2. Next, begin to loosely coil the wire around the bead. Tip: Guide the wire onto the bead with your left hand. Hold the bead and wire with your right hand and twist the bead. Turn- ing the crank rod will not work. 3. At the end of the bead. wr;ii) 1 to ,S coils around the crank rod shaft to end the bead. Clip wire and remove bead from rod. Thread a core wire through the bead and make an eye at each end following instruc- tions on page 14.

Adding seed beads to a basic coiled bead creates a stunning work of art with a touch of elegance and loads of glitter Long Cylinder Bt d String at least 9″ of seei >’:-ads on wire. Use one color of seed beads or a variety of cui is. You may also use contrasting wire.

Make a Basic Coiled b’ id using tfie seed bead wire. 10 Coiled Wire Beads & Jewelry Tips: Begin and end with 4 to 5 wraps of plain wire. Gently hold the seed bead wire 1″ from crank rod to prevent stress while wrapping. Looped Bead Thread wire through the cylinder bead. Follow the Basic Instructions to wrap the cylinder bead around the crank rod. The completed looped bead has cirri’ -^ ‘>f wire and seed beads looping around each other.

Ciiiled Win- Beads S Jem-lry- Add color and texture to coiled beads by wrapping with fiber Use colorful yarn, embroidery floss, ribbon, jute, hemp or metallic thread. 1. Cut a 14″ length of 16 gauge wire. Make 2 right angle bends at one end of the wire so that it resembles the Gizmo crank rod.

\ 2. Wrap 3 loops of fiber around wire 2″ from bend. Add a drop of crazy glue to anchor the fiber. After the glue dries, insert wire through U bracket and turn to coil fiber around the length of the wire. 3. Stop coiling about 2″ from end of wire. Cut the ends of the fiber leaving the glued ends attached to the wire.

Clip off the right angle bends of wire. Follow the Basic Instructions using fiber wrapped wire to make bead. 12 Coiled Wire Beads & Jewelry Cm’ ‘ iir lU’iids & Jewelry StrdJl fbmds Stretch beads give an open airy look to your wire jewelry creations. .rnl” 1.

If you need sometfiing special, ask your local store to contact the following companies. Coiling Gizmo – The Refiner’s Fire, P Box 66612. Portland. OR 97290 Wire – Beadalon, 205 Carter Drive, West Chester, PA 19382 Wire – Artistic Wire, Ltd., P Box 9663, Downers Grove. IL 60515 Wire – Dance, Inc., 21160 Drake Rd., Strongsville OH, 44136 INFORMATION All book nghts ore reserved.

No portions ot potterns. designs, projects or written instructions may be reproduced in any form. Design Onginals, Suzanne McNeill, Designers, ond/or Authors discloim any and all liability for unsatisfactory results. Mention of a product by a trode name is a record of the author s practice and does not constitute a recommendotion for its use. All information in this book has been tested and is presented in good foith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaronteed. It must be empha- sized that the proper use of any product requires following the explicit instructions of its manufacturer.

WARNING: Due to the components used in this craft, children under 8 years of age should not have access to materi- als or supplies. Under rare circumstances components of projects could cause senous or fatal injury. Neither Design Originals, Suzanne McNeill, the product manufacturer or the supplier is responsible. und ai6u ^or dCC a^c6.

Tools That You Will Need Using the proper tools makes any job more fun, easier and gives more professional results. A Coiling Gizmo yields even sized and accurately spaced coils of wire. Round nose pliers make smootfi curves and needle nose pliers hold wire securely. Flush cut- ters make smooth cuts in wire and allow you to cut in small spaces. Use the proper tools, observe safety precautions and you’ll enjoy making Coiled Wire Beads and Jewelry.

Cdiling Gizmo A Coiling Gizmo produces coil springs that can be made into beads, necklaces, earrings, bracelets and many other beau- tiful items. Tip: You can substitute wood dowel sticks or knitting needles as a Coiling tool. Pliers You will need needle nose and round nose pliers and a flush cutter.

Use needle nose pliers to hold wire and round off sharp points left when wire is cut. Use round nose pliers to make cir- cular shapes emd eyes. © 1999 DESIGN ORIGINALS by Suzanne McNeill.

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