This dreamcatcher-inspired wire-wrapped pendant features an elegant combination of copper wire weaving, beadwork, and decorative elements

This dreamcatcher-inspired wire-wrapped pendant features an elegant combination of copper wire weaving, beadwork, and decorative elements. Here’s how you can recreate this intricate design:

Materials:

1. Wire:
   • 18-gauge copper wire for outer frame
   • 24-gauge copper wire for weaving
   • 26-gauge copper wire for bead attachment
2. Decorative Elements:
   • Large white pearl (10-12mm)
   • Small copper leaf charm
   • Pink and clear seed beads
   • Copper rolo chain
3. Tools:
   • Wire cutters
   • Round-nose pliers
   • Flat-nose pliers
   • Nylon-jaw pliers
   • Ruler or measuring tape

Steps:

1. Create Base Frame:
   • Form teardrop/oval shape with 18-gauge wire
   • Secure ends with tight wraps
   • Wrap entire frame with thin wire for finished look
2. Weave Interior Pattern:
   • Create radiating pattern using 24-gauge wire
   • Space wires evenly from top to bottom
   • Secure each strand at frame edges
3. Add Beadwork:
   • String pink and clear beads onto radiating wires
   • Position beads near bottom of frame
   • Secure with small wire wraps
4. Attach Decorative Elements:
   • Position pearl near top center
   • Add copper leaf above pearl
   • Create spiral details with remaining wire
5. Form Bail:
   • Create sturdy bail at top
   • Reinforce with multiple wraps
   • Ensure proper size for chain
6. Finishing Touches:
   • Check all connections
   • Secure loose beads
   • Polish copper
   • Attach to chain