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How to Make a Head Pin Out of Wire
Spiral Head Pin



Spiral the end of your wire to make this delightful head pin.

make wire wrapped spirals


You'll need these supplies:

  • 21 gauge wire

You'll need these tools:

  • wire cutters; flush cutters
  • Hammer
  • Round nose pliers
  • Chain or bent nose pliers
  • Anvil or steel plate
  • Wire file

For each headpin:
  1. Cut wire to the desired length of the head pin plus 1 and 1/2 inches.
  2. Make an open or closed spiral at the one end. Three times around is good, for a bigger spiral go four times around. Leave one to two inches of wire to bead.

    make wire wrapped spirals


  3. You can choose to flatten the spiral with your hammer and anvil.

Related Resources: How to Make a Head Pins Out of Wire(More Head Pin Designs)

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