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Finishing a necklace made of strong copper or aluminium wire

Finishing a necklace made of strong copper or aluminium wire by creating a loop using the metal wire itself.

Finishing a necklace by creating a loop 1

Step 1:
Using round nose pliers, make a loop at the end of the wire (make sure you still have about 2 cm wire left).

Finishing a necklace by creating a loop 2

Step 2:
Bend using flat nose pliers the small piece of wire multiple times tightly around the wire under the loop. You have now formed several coils around the copper or aluminium wire.

Finishing a necklace by creating a loop 3

Step 3:
Cut the redundant wire using cutting pliers.

Finishing a necklace by creating a loop 4

Step 4:
Squeeze the end of the wire under the last coil against the other copper or aluminium wire using flat nose pliers.

 
 
 

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