Retired - The Victorian Woman in Black

PROJECT E2002
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Beginner
I love this use of the classic Victorian Pewter piece with the dark crystal. Just the right about of mystery and class.
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. Place your Tear Drop crystal (so the larger part of the crystal is down) on to the head pin. Create a simple wire loop.
  2. Attach the head pin to one side of the Victorian Woman Pewter piece.
  3. Attach the open eye pin to the other side of the Pewter piece by opening it like a jump ring. Add 1 crystal bicone bead.
  4. Then create a simple wire loop and hang one of the earrings from the earring finding hook.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FEA-2010 - Sterling Silver French Wire Earring Hooks (10)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-6260 - Silver Plated Open Eye Pins 21 Gauge 1.5 Inch (x50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-5320 - Silver Plated Head Pins 2 Inches Long/22 Gauge (X50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCZ-5615 - Preciosa Czech Crystal Beads 6mm Bicone 'Jet' Black (20)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCP-5902 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 10mm x 12.5mm Teardrop Jet Black (4)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
  • XTL-5032 - Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose
Additional Information
Ingredients FEA-2010, FHP-6260, FHP-5320,

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 Findings, French Ear Wire Hook 16mm Long 21 Gauge, Sterling Silver (10 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 5 Pairs.
$9.29 / Package | SKU: FEA-2010
Open Eye Pins, 1.5 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick Silver Plated (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$3.85 / Package | SKU: FHP-6260
Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, Silver Plated (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$3.49 / Package | SKU: FHP-5320
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
The Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose

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