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By following the instructions below, you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.
- Begin by adding a few dabs of E-6000 glue into a gold plated TierraCast Taj cord end.
- Gently place the top portion of your red tapered sea glass bead into the glue. Hold in place until dry.
- Using your chain nose pliers, open a gold plated jump ring and slide it onto the loop on your cord end and close.
- Open and slide on a gold plated kidney wire earring hook onto the jump ring and close.
- 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