Tree of Life Pendant Beading Pattern

Learn how to make this wire-wrap "Tree of Life" pendant, featuring a twisted wire trunk with colorful gemstone chip branches set inside a sparkly metal ring. This unique and creative pendant, rich with symbolism of many cultures, is actually much easier to make than it looks. A great project for beaders of all skill levels.

This detailed beading pattern includes a recommended materials list, over 20 high-resolution full-color photos, and easy-to-follow step-by-step directions to ensure your success and enjoyment. 

Recommended Materials:

- 26 gauge wire - we used round Beadalon German-style wire
- Gemstone chip beads of your choice - we used mini chips, which usually measure under 4mm. Fire Mountain Gems has a good selection of mini chips.
- Circle component - we used a 41 mm flat textured circle component, but you can use a smaller circle for a smaller pendant
- Open jump ring" preferably 18 or 20 gauge and no smaller than 4 or 5 mm. This will be used to hang your pendant.
- Chain nose or flat nose pliers
- Flush cutter
- Ruler