Retired - Christmas Candy Earrings

PROJECT E770
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Beginner
Show your holiday spirit in a fun and festive way by wearing these delightful earrings featuring silver plated and enameled candy charms.
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. Start by removing the jump ring from your candy charm. You will not need it for this project, but keep it around for another project at a future date.
  2. Place a bicone onto an eye pin. Create a simple wire loop after the bead.
  3. Open the simple wire loop and attach it to the loop at the top of your charm. Close the loop back up.
  4. On the other side of your bead, open that simple wire loop and link onto your earring hook. Close the loop back up.
  5. Happy Holidays!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FEA-3015 - Silver Plated Fishhooks Earring Hooks (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCZ-5601 - Preciosa Czech Crystal Beads 6mm Bicone 'Crystal AB' Clear (20)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-6261 - Silver Plated Open Eye Pins 21 Gauge 2 Inch (x50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • PND-8101 - Silver Plated Enamel Charm Green Peppermint Candy 16mm (1)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

  • PND-8100 - Silver Plated Enamel Charm Red Peppermint Candy 16mm (1)
    Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
Additional Information
Theme Christmas
Ingredients FEA-3015, FHP-6261,

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.
Earring Hooks, Fishhook Style 15MMx17MM, Silver Plated (25 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$4.94 / Package | SKU: FEA-3015
Open Eye Pins, 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, Silver Plated (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$4.47 / Package | SKU: FHP-6261
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
The Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
$6.49 / Package | SKU: XTL-5514

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