Chainlinks in Minutes - Beginner-friendly Wire Wrapping

 


Learn how to make beautiful and versatile chain links using just 20-gauge wire! In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll create elegant loops that you can use for earrings, necklaces, bracelets, anklets, and even bag charms. These chain links are beginner-friendly, require minimal tools, and are perfect for creating custom jewelry at home.
Whether you love a minimalist style or want to add beads, charms, or pendants, this wire chain technique is a must-have for your jewelry-making skills!


Materials Used:
🔹 20-gauge copper wire
🔹 6 Step bail pliers
🔹 Flush cutters
🔹 Optional: beads, crystals, or charms












Different Ways to Use This Design:
1️⃣ Earrings – Add beads or crystals like in the photo for a classy dangly pair.
2️⃣ Necklaces – Create a full chain for a delicate handmade look.
3️⃣ Bracelets & Anklets – Add links for a lightweight and flexible piece.
4️⃣ Charm Chains – Attach to handbags, zippers, or keychains for a boho vibe.
5️⃣ Layered Jewelry – Combine with other wire links for a mixed-media design.






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Perfect for beginner jewelry makers or anyone who loves creating one-of-a-kind handmade pieces.