Sterling and Gemstone Disc Earrings Tutorial

Step 9: Make a wrapped loop eyepin

1. Cut a 4 inch length of 22 gauge wire.

2. Grab the wire about halfway down with your round-nosed pliers.

Tip: Mark your pliers with a permanent marker as a guide for wire placement. This will help you make uniform loops.

3. Wrap the wire around the jaw of your round-nosed pliers to make a loop

4. Hold the loop with your chain-nosed pliers and wind the wire around it three times.