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Retired - Ancient Queen Earrings

PROJECT E2334
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Beginner

Elegant and stunning, these gold earrings feature Austrian crystal bicones and large hole beads hanging from delicate chain to create a classic silhouette.

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. To see how to make these earrings from start to finish, please watch our video: Quick & Easy DIY Jewelry: Ancient Queen Earrings. In this video you will see how to use Austrian crystal crystal bicones with large hole beads and chain to make a stunning pair of dangle earrings.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BMB-8280 - Final Sale - 22K Gold Plated Zig Zag Braid Bead - European Style Large Hole (1)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 2 packages.

  • SWBB-1808 - Austrian Crystal, #5328 Bicone Beads 8mm, 8 Pieces, Crystal Golden Shadow
    Project uses 4 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • CHA-99958 - 22K Gold Plated Fine Rolo Chain, 2mm, by the Foot
    Project uses 3 Inches. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-3022 - 22K Gold Plated 2mm Ball Head Pins 21 Gauge 2 Inches (x20)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-1501 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter Stud Earrings Dome Post & Ring 8mm
    Project uses 1 Pair. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-1017 - Bullet Clutch Earring Backs, Hypo Allergenic with Pad 7x11mm, 50 Pieces, Gold Tone
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-3914 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge 22k Gold Plated (100)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • PL5222 - Tronex Tools, Flush Cutter Pliers with Standard Handle and Tip Protector 5 Inches Long, 1 Piece
  • PL5130 - Tronex Tools, Short Chain Nose Pliers with Standard Handle and Tip Protector 5 Inches Long, 1 Piece
  • PL5320 - Tronex Tools, Short Round Nose Pliers with Standard Handle and Tip Protector 5 Inches Long, 1 Piece
  • PL5510 - Tronex Tools, Smooth Bent Nose Pliers with Standard Handle and Tip Protector 5 Inches Long, 1 Piece
Additional Information
Theme Special Occasion, Delicate
Ingredients BMB-8280, SWBB-1808, CHA-99958, FHP-3022, FEA-1501, FEA-1017, FJR-3914,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides
How to Create a Simple Wire Loop
How to Open and Close a Jump Ring
Product Guide: Using Gold in Jewelry

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.
22K Gold Plated Fine Rolo Chain, 2mm, by the Foot
22K Gold Plated Fine Rolo Chain, 2mm, by the Foot
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$2.69 / Package | SKU: CHA-99958
Head Pins, with Ball Head 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (20 Pieces)
Head Pins, with Ball Head 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (20 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 20 Pieces.
$3.99 / Package | SKU: FHP-3022
Earring Posts, Stud Dome with Ring 8mm, 22K Gold Plated Pewter, by TierraCast (1 Pair)
Earring Posts, Stud Dome with Ring 8mm, 22K Gold Plated Pewter, by TierraCast (1 Pair)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Pair.
$4.69 / Package | SKU: FEA-1501
Earring Backs, Hypo Allergenic Bullet Clutch with Pad 7x11mm Gold Tone (25 Pairs)
Earring Backs, Hypo Allergenic Bullet Clutch with Pad 7x11mm Gold Tone (25 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: FEA-1017
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge 22k Gold Plated (100 pcs)
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge 22k Gold Plated (100 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$5.49 / Package | SKU: FJR-3914
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