White Coral Earrings

PROJECT E2327
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Intermediate
These white coral earrings are a breath of fresh air. Brick stitch bead weaving around a form gives the base for a unique woven coral fringe to adorning the bottom.
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 the process to make the second earring.
  1. For instructions to complete this project please watch our video: How to Add Beaded Coral Around a Form that has Circular Brick Stitch. Add as much coral as you like. These earrings are pictured with 12 corals.
  2. To add the earring hook, add one seed bead facing perpendicular to the row of brick stitch at the very top of the earring. Note: This is different than what is seen in the video.
  3. Tie off and weave in your thread.
  4. To attach the earring finding open one jump ring and string it through the seed bead at the top and attach it to the loop of the earring finding. Close the jump ring.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BMB-1754 - Beadalon Silver Plated Quick Links 20mm Round (22 Pcs)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • JSK-0146 - Toho Seed Beads, Round 11/0 #401 'Opaque Rainbow White', 8 Grams
    Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5454 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-8570 - Silver Plated Earring Hooks Ear Wires With Teardrop Detail (5 Pairs)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • XCR-1280 - FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, 15 Yards, Crystal Clear
    Project uses 1 Spool. 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-0365 - BeadSmith English Beading Needles, Size #12, 1 Pack of 25
  • XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp
Additional Information
Theme Summer, Nautical, Bridal
Ingredients BMB-1754, JSK-0146, FJR-5454, FEA-8570, XCR-1280,

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.
Beadalon Silver Plated Quick Links 20mm Round (22 Pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 22 Pieces.
$7.25 / Package | SKU: BMB-1754
Toho Seed Beads, Round 11/0 #401 'Opaque Rainbow White' (8 Grams)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: JSK-0146
Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (50 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: FJR-5454
Earring Findings, Ear Wire Hooks with Teardrop 18mm, Silver Plated (5 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 5 Pairs.
$5.09 / Package | SKU: FEA-8570
FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, Crystal Clear (15 Yards)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.
$6.95 / Package | SKU: XCR-1280
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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
$6.29 / Package | SKU: XTL-5514
/ Package | SKU: XTL-5700

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