Lightening Head Pin – How to Make a Head Pin Out of Wire
Lightening Head Pin – How to Make a Head Pin Out of Wire
Bends at one end of the wire and a few pounds of the hammer makes this fun head pin.
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
Directions for this Tutorial:
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.
3.) Snip the very end straight with your flush cutters.
