Retired - Crimson Drop Earrings

PROJECT E3087
Designer: Karlin Jones
Skill Level: Beginner
Add a bright pop of red to your outfit with these earrings featuring sea glass drops nestled in bright gold plated cord ends.
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. Begin by adding a few dabs of E-6000 glue into a gold plated TierraCast Taj cord end.
  2. Gently place the top portion of your red tapered sea glass bead into the glue. Hold in place until dry.
  3. Using your chain nose pliers, open a gold plated jump ring and slide it onto the loop on your cord end and close.
  4. Open and slide on a gold plated kidney wire earring hook onto the jump ring and close.
  5. You're done!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FCR-2126 - TierraCast Maker's Collection, Taj Cord Ends Fits 6mm, 2 Pieces, 22K Gold Plated
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BGL-10141 - Cultured Sea Glass, Long Teardrop Beads 38x9mm, 5 Pieces, Cherry Red
    Project uses 2 pieces. 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.

  • FJR-5250 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (100)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-6702 - 22K Gold Plated Earring Hooks Kidney Wires 25mm (10 Pairs)
    Project uses 1 pair. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
Additional Information
Ingredients FCR-2126, XTL-1054, FJR-5250, FEA-6702,

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.
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: FCR-2126
E6000 Industrial Strength Glue Adhesive (0.18 fl oz)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$2.19 / Package | SKU: XTL-1054
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (100 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$4.94 / Package | SKU: FJR-5250
Earring Findings, Kidney Wire Hook 25mm, Gold Plated (10 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 10 Pairs.
$3.77 / Package | SKU: FEA-6702
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose

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