Retired - Bubbles and Waves Earrings

PROJECT E8034
Designer: Alexandra Smith
Skill Level: Beginner
Arcos par Puca 3-hole beads pair perfectly with Minos par Puca beads to create a dangling earring full of motion and sway. Get inspired to use multi-hole beads in new, fun ways!
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.

These instructions 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: How to Make the Bubbles and Waves Earrings. In this video, you will learn how to make simple wire loops using eyepins and headpins to hang Arcos par Puca and Minos par Puca beads in a dangling formation.
By buying all of these supplies, you can make 2 pairs of earrings!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BCT-0203 - Czech Glass Arcos par Puca, 3-Hole Semi-Circular Beads 5x10mm, 30 Pieces, Metallic Matte Blue
    Project uses 12 beads. You will need 1 package.

  • BCT-0204 - Czech Glass Minos par Puca, Cylindrical Beads 2.5x3mm, 120 Pieces, Pastel White
    Project uses 20 beads. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-6265 - Silver Plated Open Eye Pins 22 Gauge 1 Inch (x50)
    Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-5314 - Silver Plated Head Pins 1 Inch/22 Gauge (50)
    Project uses 14 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-9421 - Large French Ear Wire, 16mm Long 22 Gauge Wire, 20 Pieces, Silver Plated
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
  • XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-0034 - Wubbers Classic Series Round Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers
Additional Information
Theme Winter, Spring
Ingredients FHP-6265, FHP-5314,

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.
Open Eye Pins, Silver Plated, 1 Inch Long and 22 Gauge Thick (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$2.09 / Package | SKU: FHP-6265
Head Pins, Silver Plated, 1 Inch Long and 22 Gauge Thick (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$2.25 / Package | SKU: FHP-5314
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
$25.99 / Package | SKU: XTL-5450
Wubbers Classic Series Round Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers

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