Heart Head Pin – How to Make a Head Pin Out of Wire

Advanced wire wrapped heart head pin for those who want to add a little love in their creations.
You’ll need these supplies:

  • 21 gauge wire

You’ll need these tools:

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





Directions for this Tutorial:


For each headpin:
1. Start by making a small spiral, wrap around twice.

2. Place the base of your round nose pliers at the side of the spiral and bend around three quarters of the way. there’s the first side of your heart.

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3. Using your flat nosed pliers, bed at a 90 degree angle.(bottom of heart)

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4. Eye the side of the heart and make the second hump. Cross the wire under the spiral and over the other side of the heart.

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5. Wrap it around the top of the spiral and up. Flatten that wrap with pliers.

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