Retired - Cappadocia Earrings

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1. If you are new to wire wrapping, please watch the video: How to Wire Wrap Beads Onto a Form.
2. Use flush cutters to cut 20 inches of 28 gauge wire and coil four times around one side of your wire frame, approximately 1/4 inch from the top.
3. Using what you have learned in the video, string on your rows of beads with wire wraps in between, as follows: (Row one) 6 orange seed beads, (Row two) 5 brass beads, (Row three) 9 micro spacers, (Row four) 10 orange seed beads, (Row five) 7 faux pearls, (Row six) 11 orange seed beads, (Row seven) 12 micro spacers, (Row eight) 7 brass beads, (Row nine) 10 orange seed beads.
4. Once you have strung on the last row of beads, wrap your final set of coils and clip the excess wire.
5. To attach your earring hook, use pliers to gently open the loop of your earring hook. Slide on the top loop of your wire frame. Close the loop.
6. Enjoy your earrings!

• BCP-12084 - Dazzle It! Czech Glass Pearls, 3mm Round, 1 Strand, Cream
  Project uses 14 beads. You will need 1 package.


• JSH-0423 - Toho Seed Beads, Round 8/0 Semi Glazed, 8 Gram Tube, Rainbow Orange
  Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package.


• BCP-01141 - True2 Czech Fire Polished Glass, Faceted Micro Spacer Beads 2x3mm, 100 Pieces, Full Apricot
  Project uses 42 beads. You will need 1 package.


• BMB-1502 - Antiqued Brass Small 3mm Round Seamed Beads (50)
  Project uses 24 beads. You will need 1 package.


• PNT-154 - Nunn Design Wire Frame, Pear 18 Gauge, 46.5mm, 2 Pieces, Antiqued Gold
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FEA-4030 - Bali Style 1 Ball Gold Plated Earring Hooks 21mm with 1.5mm Ball (50)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• WCR-4256 - Vintaj Parawire, Solid Brass Craft Wire 28 Gauge Thick, 180 Foot Spool, Brass
  Project uses 40 inches. You will need 1 package.

• XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
• XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers