Brass and Lampwork Bird on a Wire Necklace

Attach Wrapped Hook Clasp

Wire Hook

Tammy Powley

12. For the final step, double check all areas of your chain where the wire is wrapped to ensure the wire is not rough to the touch. If it is, use a jeweler's file to smooth these out and chain-nosed pliers to press the wire wrapped ends down so that they are flush against the wire sections and not sticking out. There is a lot of wire wrapping going on here, and you don't want the wire to cut or scratch you when you wear the necklace.

• Introduction and Materials
• About the Lampwork Beads
• Bead and Wire Center
• Make Jump Rings
• Make Wire Chain Sections
• Connect Chain Sections
• Connect Chain to Bead and Wire Center
• Attach Wrapped Hook Clasp
• Finished Bird on a Wire Necklace