Enchanted Hoop Earrings

Rachel Mallis is here to show us the magic of wire wrapping tiny gems!

Rachel Mallis taught the very first classes at the shop back in 2020. This week, we are putting a spin on a favorite early project we did: gemmy hoop earrings! In no time, you’ll be nailing your wire wraps thanks to Rachel’s wisdom!

Watch Tutorial

Supply List:

• 28” 26-gauge wire x 2

• 18” 18-gauge wire

• 1 strand of 3mm round beads

• 2 focal beads

• Pair of earwires

Tools:

• Round nose pliers (or bail making pliers)

• Mandrel (or pill bottle)

• Nylon hammer or chasing hammer

• Nylon bench block

• Chain nose pliers

• Flush cutters