If you’re just starting out, i suggest copper wire in 24 gauge. The viking knit bracelet is a piece that will be made by my students at pamlico community college in nc. As a consequence the length of the weave changes.
Learn How I Make My Viking Knit Bracelets!
Using 24 gauge wire, make two coils 2 long each on a mandrel no smaller than a 000 knitting needle (shown) but not a mandrel larger than a 0 knitting needle. Tighten the wires by putting bends in them all along. The bracelet is believed to have been made in scotland between.
Bend The Eyes Perpendicular To Your Wrist.
It uses a wooden dowel and a special attachment to form the viking knit. You will notice that it bends more easily in one direction than another. Curve the cone and wire.
It’s Inexpensive, Easy To Find And Makes A Very Pretty Viking Knit Bracelet In Either Single Or Double Knit.
Viking knit has been around for several hundred years and is a wonderful way to make bracelets. Hold a pencil stable on the surface with the pencil lead on one of the lines. At the place where the hole was, there was usually a carved image of a snake,.
An Expert Examination Revealed That It Was A Viking Bracelet, Which Was 90% Made Of Silver, With Traces Of Copper And Gold.
Starting with a 1 wire tail keeps the wire coil stable when wrapping. Jewelry making tutorial by judy larson. Slide the pencil across the flat surface making a line.
