6 Rings in 16-Gauge Wire
Use only one material-16 gauge wire, to create 6 different style rings. Practice measuring, filing and soldering as you create rings that are perfectly wearable or giftable.
Materials Link
Materials Video
Welcome to the Class!
The Circle Ring Photo
Measuring and Forming the Circle
Soldering the Circle
Rounding out the circle
Measuring the ring length
Soldering the ring band-first side
Forming the Ring Band
Solder the Other Side of the Ring
Shaping the Ring
More Ideas for Your Ring
The Heart Ring Photo
Forming the Heart
Prepping the Heart to Solder
Soldering the Heart
Measuring the Ring Shank
Soldering the Ring Shank On
Forming the Ring to Solder
Soldering the Other Side of the Ring
Rounding Out the Ring
Finishing Touches on the Heart Ring
The Dot Ring Photo
Melting the Ball
Hammering the Ball Flat
Stamping the Disc
Measuring a Ring Blank with a Hammer Texture
Filing, forming and soldering the Ring Band
Soldering the Ring Band to the Disc
Refining the Ring and Adding "Patina"
The Spiral Ring Photo
Moving to My Home Studio
Forming the Spiral
Measuring the Spiral Ring
Soldering the Solder Part 1
Soldering the Solder Part 2
Soldering the Spiral Ring 2nd side
Hammering the Ring Into Shape
Cleaning Up the Solder
Remove Scratches from the Spiral Ring
The 3-Circle Ring Photo
Prepping the 3-Circle Ring
Soldering the 3 Circles
Measuring and Soldering the Ring Band
Rounding the 3 circle ring
Final Solder
Smoothing and Forming the Ring