Wire wrap tutorial - 'Cupid' stone setting techniques using wire

Hey Guys, in this tutorial I will show you how to design and construct a pendant holding an undrilled cabochon. I will show you how to construct the frame, create detail and add components as well as how to set various a diamond cut stone.Hope you enjoy it! Let me know what you think in the comments, and as always, I am happy to hear any suggestions on how to improve my videos!
Prong setting tutorial: • Mini tutorial - Prong ...
Lollipop setting tutorial: • Mini tutorial - Prong ...
PDF version: www.etsy.com/uk/listing/12198...
Full kit + PDF: www.etsy.com/uk/listing/12338...
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Materials:
- 1.6 mm (14 ga) wire
- 1 mm (18 ga) wire
- 0.6 mm (22 ga) wire
- 0.4 mm (26 ga) wire
- 0.8 mm (20 ga) half round wire
- 20 mm heart cabochon
- 8 mm diamond cut gem / drilled bead
- 2 mm copper beads
- 3 mm copper beads
- 4 mm copper beads
- 5 mm copper beads
Tools:
- Fine tipped flush cutters
- Heavy duty flush cutters
- Chain nose pliers
- Round nose pliers
- Steel block
- Chasing hammer (domed)
- Jewellery files
- Polishing materials

[@eddabrandes7395]

I am surprised that you don't have more views and comments on this wonderful piece. Great design!

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you so much! I suppose wire work is not everyone's cup of tea, but thank you for the lovely comment! 🥰

[@jenniferavenoso7162]

Another amazing tutorial!! Wish I could hang out with you 😆

[@starrfirestudios]

I love your tutorials. You do an excellent job in teaching your beautiful techniques. I appreciate all your hard work that goes into creating these instructional videos. You are truly a gifted artisan. Thank you!❤

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you so much! I appreciate your kind words very much! 🥰💖

[@Sssmaug]

What articulate hands you have - fingers, wire, imagination, skill... alchemy. 🤗

[@ImbaliCrafts]

And you have a way with words! Thank you! :)

[@elisabethperdue9667]

Very Art Neveau,esque & I just love it! When you added the red stones, it became quite Victorian! Love both of them!!! You did such a wonderful
job teaching!Thank you for sharing your amazing talent with all of us!❤

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you so much! 💖💖

[@Gal.D.K.]

I just literally stumbled on to your vid and instantly got mesmerised with your adeptness and saw how beautiful and intricately magical you have designed and created this pendant.. it was an easy decision, got on to your Etsy shop after subscribing here in your channel and bought it.. i had to make it mine😍😁 see you in your next amazing vid and maybe another transaction soonish 😉

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Wow, thank you so much! I am very honoured you feel this way! I remember you buyign it. I hope you liked it as much as I enjoyed making it! x

[@martioneal3482]

This one is just gorgeous. Absolutely amazing.

[@johannevaliquette3139]

Very beautiful ,,,!!!

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you!

[@michelletanner948]

I love this piece! The hammering elements make it so beautiful. I've been trying to work this into some of my pieces and this helps a lot. Thanks for sharing

[@ImbaliCrafts]

That's awesome! I am glad you find the technique useful! Thank you so much! 💓

[@christinewessels4586]

Very pretty…as usual!

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you! 😊

[@carinae9076]

Thank you for sharing. Beautiful pendant and cool manicure!

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you too! If only they lasted longer than three weeks lol.

[@melissacostin4464]

stunning design, looks impossible, but very clear tutorial, thank you for sharing you incredible skill.. also very good instructions and camera work.. you are one of the best , and you FB page is also very interesting ..

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you so much 😊 That is highest praise!

[@amygipple827]

This is just gorgeous. Thank you

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you!

[@suzannemelillo3690]

I love your work. Thank you for sharing.

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you so much!

[@evastapaard2462]

I absolutely love it! thank you very much

[@ImbaliCrafts]

I'm glad you like it. Thank you!

[@rogeliosalcidobarrios9728]

Your creation is very beautiful really.

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thanks a lot 😊

[@rayetteadair6734]

Absolutely beautiful ❣❣❣

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you very much! 😊

[@rubywatson1144]

Beautiful

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you!

[@rossellabellocchi1156]

Che meraviglia😍

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you!

[@evefavorse5939]

Beautiful TFS!

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you! 😊

[@jessicagarces922]

Gracias gracias es hermoso

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you!

[@theresaamandola7676]

❤️ thankyou Nadia💕

[@ImbaliCrafts]

💓💓

[@jannapackard3910]

Very, very nice.

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you very much!

[@rebvan1]

Great vid. I notice you are in the UK. I am in the United States. Do you ship your kits here?

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Thank you very much! 😊 Yes, I do ship internationally as well. X

[@melbas604]

Do you have a tutorial on your setting for your red gem you used?

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Hi there, the link for the stone setting is in the description :)

[@baimhidayat5555]

Hallo

[@ImbaliCrafts]

👍

[@olgadrosdova]

Доброе утро, очень нравятся ваши работы.
А вы на заказ делаете
Смогли бы выслать в Россию.

[@ImbaliCrafts]

Hi there, thank you so much! I would happily post to you but I think there are restrictions to send to Russia at the moment. So sorry...