Double Coils

In this tutorial, we’ll be teaching you how to create stunning double coils using wire wrapping techniques. Double coils add a unique, intricate yet classic look to your jewelry designs, making them perfect for creating eye-catching earrings, bracelets and pendants. Whether you’re new to wire wrapping or looking to expand your skills, this step-by-step guide will help you master the art of making double coils.

In this tutorial, you'll learn:

1. Materials Needed: We'll start by covering all the essential materials and tools, including different wire types, gauges, and pliers.
2. Wire Preparation: Learn how to measure, cut, and prepare your wires to create consistent and beautiful double coils.
3. Creating the First Coil: Watch as we demonstrate how to form the initial coil, providing tips on maintaining even tension and spacing.
4. Forming the Double Coil: Discover the technique of wrapping a second coil around the first, creating the intricate double coil design.
5. Incorporating Double Coils into Jewelry Designs: Get inspired by examples of how to use double coils in various jewelry pieces, adding depth and a unique, professional touch.
6. Finishing Touches: Learn how to neatly finish your wire ends, and secure the coils

By the end of this video, you'll have the skills to create beautiful double coils that will enhance your jewelry creations.

Materials List:

• 20-22 gauge wire (for the base)
• 26-28 gauge wire
• 30 gauge wire
• Chain-nose pliers
• Flush cutters
• Frame on which to attach these accents (bezel frame tutorial)