Beebeecraft Design a Ring with Ring Bases for Jewelry Making
Summary: No matter if you want to design a ring for the holidays, or special occasions, you will appreciate these versatile ring bases for jewelry making. They are functional and cost-efficient!
Ring bases for jewelry making are a metal finding available in a variety of styles and forms. In today’s project, I will demonstrate to you a way to design a ring with the 8-loop ring base. This finger adornment will totally make you sparkle!
Supplies needed
8-loop ring bases for jewelry making
3mm Metal Bead Spacers
0.5mm Tiger Tail Wire
Jewelry making tools Side Cutting Plier
Super Glue
How to design a ring then?
Step 1: Mark the 8 loops on ring base with capital letter ABCDEFGH.
Next, tie a 60cm-long tiger tail wire onto the loop C. Make two wire ends be equal. Slide on the crystal bead on one end and pass it through the loop G.
Step 2: Weave the wire according to this order: Loop F, 2 metal spacer beads, Loop B, 2 metal spacer beads, Loop C, 2 metal spacer beads, Loop G.
Step 3: Supply the two ends of ring base. Pass the wire through Loop F and then the Loop E, feed on 3 metal spacer beads, and then Loop ABCD on the other side, 3 metal spacer beads again and finally the Loops H and G.
Tighten the wire as much as possible.
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Step 4: Secure the two ends with a knot. Remove the excess wire and dad some glue on the wire ends. Voilà! You’re done!
It’s really easy to design a ring with semi-finished ring bases for jewelry making. And almost any idea you think would result an interesting piece. Enjoy yourself!
