Retired - Celtic Clover Earrings

PROJECT E8004
Designer: Alexandra Smith
Skill Level: Intermediate
These Irish-inspired earrings display an iridescent clover bead, woven within a celtic cross configuration of shimmering green Czech 2-hole beads and Toho Demi Rounds.
Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

By following the instructions below, you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.
  1. Please watch the video: How to Make the Celtic Clover Earrings. In this video, you will see from start to finish how to bead weave these earrings using Czech glass clover beads, SuperDuos, 2-hole bar beads, and Toho Demi Round seed beads.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • XCR-1285 - FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, 15 Yards, Smoke Gray
    Project uses 2 feet. You will need 1 package.

  • BCP-9375 - Czech Glass Oval Beads With St. Patrick's Day Green Iris Shamrock Gold Inlay 10mm (15)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCP-33419 - CzechMates Glass, 2-Hole Bar Beads 6x2mm, 10 Grams, Metallic Light Green Suede
    Project uses 8 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • DRO-0018 - Toho Demi Round Seed Beads, Thin 8/0 (3mm) Size, 7.4 Grams, 508 Higher Metallic Iris Olivine
    Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.

  • DRH-0018 - Toho Demi Round Seed Beads, Thin 11/0 (2.2mm) Size, 7.8 Grams, 508 Higher Metallic Iris Olivine
    Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-3020 - 22K Gold Plated Fish Hook Earring Hooks (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCT-690 - Czech Glass SuperDuo, 2-Hole Seed Beads 2x5mm, Metallic Green (8g)
    Project uses 16 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-0033 - Wubbers Classic Series Chain Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers
  • XTL-5520 - Lindstrom EX Series - Flush Cutter Pliers 5 Inches Long
  • XTL-3006 - Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 Needles)
Additional Information
Theme St. Patrick's Day
Ingredients XCR-1285, BCP-9375, BCP-33419, DRO-0018, DRH-0018, FEA-3020, BCT-690,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. This project is RETIRED. Please review project instructions carefully—some items may no longer be available for this project and will not be listed below. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, Smoke Gray (15 Yards)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$6.65 / Package | SKU: XCR-1285
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: BCP-9375
CzechMates Glass, 2-Hole Bar Beads 6x2mm, Metallic Light Green Suede (2.5
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$4.55 / Package | SKU: BCP-33419
Toho Demi Round Seed Beads, Thin 8/0 (3mm), 7.4 Grams, #508 Higher Metallic Iris Olivine
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$4.39 / Package | SKU: DRO-0018
Toho Demi Round Seed Beads, Thin 11/0 (2.2mm) Size, 7.8 Grams, #508 Higher Metallic Iris Olivine
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$4.09 / Package | SKU: DRH-0018
Earring Findings, Fish Hook Ear Wire 15x15mm, Gold Plated (25 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.
$6.59 / Package | SKU: FEA-3020
SuperDuo 2-Hole Czech Glass Beads, Metallic Green, 2x5mm, 8g Tube
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 8 Gram Tube.
$2.69 / Package | SKU: BCT-690
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Wubbers Classic Series Chain Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers
The Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 pcs)

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