Tubular braiding with wire

[Renate]

Have you ever tried tubular braiding with wire? I haven't, but this free tutorial by Lisa van Herik at the Inspirational Beading blog looks intriguing:
inspirationalbeading.blogspot.de/2011/10/favorite-techniques-tubular-braiding.html

There are more tutorials on the artists website:
www.beadifferent.com/catalog/tutorials