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Coiling Colored Wire Wreath Ornament

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Introduction and Materials
Coiling Colored Wire Wreath Ornament

Coiling Colored Wire Wreath Ornament

Tammy Powley
Colored wire is a great way to add a little holiday spirit into your jewelry creations. This simple wire ornament using a coiling technique to form the wreath. Add it to your tree, adorn a gift, or slip a chain through the bow for a fun pendant.

You’ll need the following supplies and tools to make one of these: 1 small wooden dowel or pencil
Wire cutters
Round-nosed pliers
Scissors
Red sewing thread
6 inches of 28-gauge red wire
About 20 inches of 22-gauge green wire

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