wire wrapped name necklace / diy

what you'll need:
1. wire cutters, needle nose pliers, round nose pliers
2. 20 gauge-ish sterling silver wire. I used 6" but here's a listing for a full foot of wire: wire
3. sterling silver chain
4. sterling silver jump rings and clasps

to make things easy, here's a 18" chain with jump rings and clasp already attached: chain


step 1:
write the name so that each letter is linked in a way that you think you could bend a piece of wire
 

step 2:
use your pliers to bend the wire letter by letter
 
 
 
 

step 3: 
assemble necklace