The Laguna Earrings

Name: The Laguna Earrings
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: PROJ-JB-E0003
Availability: OutOfStock

PROJECT PROJ-JB-E0003

Designer: Julie Bean

Skill Level: Intermediate

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These lovely earrings feature PRESTIGE crystal beads that have been bead woven into a delicate round medallion design. They brilliantly sparkle and catch the light as they dangle from a PRESTIGE crystal bead link and pretty earring hook.

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.

To begin making these earrings, cut 36 inches of thread and thread it onto your needle.
To see how to make these earrings from start to finish, inlcuding tying off and attaching the earring hook, please watch the video: How to Make the Laguna Bead Woven Earrings featuring PRESTIGE Crystal Beads.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)

XCR-8948 - Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread, 20 Yard Spool, Frost / White (.006 Inch Thick).
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

FEA-3077 - Earring Findings, Earring Hook with Ball & Coil 18mm, Gold Plated (10 Pairs).
Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

FHP-1041 - Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, Gold Tone Brass (50 Pieces).
Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

BCP-11267 - Czech Glass Pip Beads, Smooth Drops 7x5mm, Crystal Coated, Pack of 48.
Project uses 6 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

BCP-33822 - CzechMates Glass, 2-Hole Diamond Beads 4x6mm, 8 Grams, Sueded Gold Turquoise.
Project uses 18 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

DB-410 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Galvanized Yellow Gold DB410 (2.5" Tube).
Project uses 1 tube piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

DB-732 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Opaque Cream DB732 (2.5" Tube).
Project uses 1 tube piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

PRES-5328-POPS3 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 3mm, Pacific Opal Shimmer (1 Piece).
Project uses 6 piece(s). You will need 6 package(s).

PRES-5328-LTU4 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 4mm, Light Turquoise (1 Piece).
Project uses 8 piece(s). You will need 8 package(s).

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

XTL-3005 - The Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 10 - 4 Needles
XTL-5032 - The Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose
XTL-0109 - The Beadsmith Extra-Fine Thread Snips - Cuts Textiles, Yarn, And More!
XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)

Additional Information

Theme	Summer, Spring, Special Occasion
Ingredients	XCR-8948, FEA-3077, FHP-1041, BCP-11267, BCP-33822, DB-410, DB-732, PRES-5328-POPS3, PRES-5328-LTU4,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.

Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread, 20 Yard Spool, Frost / White (.006 Inch Thick)

            Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread, 20 Yard Spool, Frost / White (.006 Inch Thick)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.

                $5.39
            
             / Package | SKU: XCR-8948

Earring Findings, Earring Hook with Ball & Coil 18mm, Gold Plated (10 Pairs)

            Earring Findings, Earring Hook with Ball & Coil 18mm, Gold Plated (10 Pairs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 10 Pairs.

                $4.77
            
             / Package | SKU: FEA-3077

Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, Gold Tone Brass (50 Pieces)

            Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, Gold Tone Brass (50 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.

                $2.19
            
             / Package | SKU: FHP-1041

Czech Glass Pip Beads, Smooth Drops 7x5mm, Crystal Coated (50 Pieces)

            Czech Glass Pip Beads, Smooth Drops 7x5mm, Crystal Coated (50 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.

                $5.69
            
             / Package | SKU: BCP-11267

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CzechMates Glass, 2-Hole Diamond Beads 4x6mm, 8 Grams, Sueded Gold Turquoise

            CzechMates Glass, 2-Hole Diamond Beads 4x6mm, 8 Grams, Sueded Gold Turquoise
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 8 Gram Tube.

                $3.47
            
             / Package | SKU: BCP-33822

Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Galvanized Yellow Gold DB410 (2.5

            Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Galvanized Yellow Gold DB410 (2.5" Tube)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.

                $6.79
            
             / Package | SKU: DB-410

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Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Opaque Cream DB732 (2.5

            Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Opaque Cream DB732 (2.5" Tube)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.

                $3.75
            
             / Package | SKU: DB-732

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PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 3mm, Pacific Opal Shimmer (1 Piece)

            PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 3mm, Pacific Opal Shimmer (1 Piece)
        
You will need 6 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.

                $0.21
            
             / Package | SKU: PRES-5328-POPS3

PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 4mm, Light Turquoise (1 Piece)

            PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 4mm, Light Turquoise (1 Piece)
        
You will need 8 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.

                $0.21
            
             / Package | SKU: PRES-5328-LTU4