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By following the instructions below you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.
- Please watch our video: How to Make a Tassel with Round Leather Cord. In this video, you will see how to cut your leather pieces, and glue them into the cord end.
- To finish it off, open the loop of an earring hook, same as you would a jump ring, and attach the cord end to the loop. Close the loop.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- FEA-3010 - 22K Gold Plated Surgical Steel Hypo-Allergenic Earring Hooks (100)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FCR-1608 - Beadsmith Gold Plated Barrel Cord Ends With Ring 12mm Long - Fits Up To 6.5mm Cord (4)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- CHY-2014 - Genuine Leather Cord, Round 2mm, By the Yard, Natural Antique Brown
Project uses 16 Inches. You will need 1 package.
- CHY-2016 - Genuine Leather Cord, Round 2mm, By the Yard, Natural Orange
Project uses 16 Inches. You will need 1 package.
- XTL-1054 - E6000 Industrial Strength Glue Adhesive (0.18 fl oz)
Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:- XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
- XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
- XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers