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How to Make a Twisted Wire Ring

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Introduction and Materials

Make a Twisted Wire Ring

Make a Twisted Wire Ring

Tammy Powley
Create your own twisted wire to accent the center of this ring design. As usual, make one in copper (as pictured) before using silver so you can perfect your technique.

You’ll need:

24 inches of 16-gauge round wire
12 inches of 16-gauge square wire
Hard and medium solder
Solder set up
Hand saw and bees wax
Anvil and raw hide hammer
Hand vise drill and vise
Nail
Jeweler's file
Ring gauge/ruler
Ring mandrel
Wire cutters

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