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

Bends at one end of the wire and a few pounds of the hammer makes this fun head pin.


make a headpin out of wire

You'll need these supplies:

  • 21 gauge wire

You'll need these tools:

  • wire cutters; flush cutters
  • Hammer
  • Flat nose pliers
  • Chain or bent nose pliers
  • Anvil or steel plate

For each headpin:
    1.) Do two at a time to match them up. Go up the end 1-inch with your flat nose pliers. Bend one direction, then come down about 1/4 of an inch and bend the other direction. Make 4 bends as seen in the picture.

    2.) Pound the ends flat.

    wire head pins


    3.) Snip the very end straight with your flush cutters.

    how to wrap wire jewelry


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

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