How To Make A Viking Wire Knit Pendant: Part 2

My name is Katherine Walters. I'm a Wire Artist, Wire Knitter, Wire Jewelry maker and Artisan Entrepreneur living on rugged Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Here on my channel you will find jewelry making and wire knitting tips, tricks and tutorials to help you make beautiful and decorative items for yourself and your home. Using simple tools and materials, you will learn how to do different types of wire knitting as well as wire working skills necessary to bring your creative ideas to life.

In this two part video tutorial, you will learn how to use Viking wire knitting to make a pendant.

In the first part of this tutorial, you will learn how to make a pendant frame from a piece of wire. In part 2, you will learn how to fill that frame with Viking wire knitting.

Tools you will need (for part 2):
tapestry needle
chain nose pliers
flush cutters
fine grit automotive sandpaper - 800-1000 grit (for touching up any tool marks left on your pendant frame)
Pro-Polish Pads, jewelry cleaning cloth or extra fine steel wool for cleaning your wire and finished piece
bead mat and tray to contain your work
covered container for storing cut off pieces/scrap wire


Materials you will need (for part 2):
16g copper pendant frame (made in part 1) - If you have not yet watched Part 1 you can find it here:    • How To Make a Viking Wire Knit Pendant: Pa...  
26g dead soft copper wire ( 4 - 5 feet depending on your "wing-span")