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These earrings are very easy to make and just require making simple wire loops and the opening of the loop at the base of the earring hook. Start this project by pre-cutting 2 lengths of chain, 2 inches long each.
- To make this pair of earrings, please watch the video: Jewelry Tutorial: How to Make Mixed Metal Earrings with Charms and Links. The video will show you how to make the earrings from start to finish. Enjoy!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- PRES-5328-CGS6 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 6mm, Crystal Golden Shadow (1 Piece)
Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 2 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).
- FEA-3054 - Genuine Antiqued Copper Sleek Small Earring Hooks (25 Pairs)
Project uses 1 pair. You will need 1 package(s).
- CHA-0144 - Antiqued Gold Plated Cable Chain, 2x2.5mm, by Nunn Design Chain, by the Foot
Project uses 4 inches. You will need 1 package(s).
- FCO-801 - Connector Link, Leaf Link 10.5mm, Antiqued Gold Plated, by TierraCast (1 Piece)
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- FCO-802 - Connector Link, Leaf Link 10.5mm, Brass Oxide, by TierraCast (1 Piece)
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- PND-471 - Charm, Thistle 14.5x18mm, Antiqued Copper Plated, by TierraCast (1 Piece)
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- PND-473 - Charm, Thistle 14.5x18mm, Brass Oxide, by TierraCast (1 Piece)
Project uses 1 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
- XTL-5032 - The Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose
- XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
- XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)
- XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers