Retired - Easter Egg Pearl Earrings

PROJECT E2034
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Beginner
The Austrian crystal Teardrop Pearls make the perfect Easter eggs. This spring time palate of pearls is perfect for to wear for the whole Spring season.
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. Take one head pin, place onto the headpin one powder rose pearl with the large end of the drop facing down. Make a simple wire loop. Repeat this process with one Lavender pearl and one Light Blue pearl. Set these aside.
  2. Cut three pieces of chain in the following measurements: 3/4", 1 1/8", and 1 1/2".
  3. Open one jump ring, attach the last link of one end of each chain. Attach the jump ring to the earring finding, close the jump ring.
  4. Open the simple wire loop, same as you would a jump ring, of the blue pearl and attach it to the shortest chain (3/4"). Close the wire loop.
  5. Open the simple wire loop, same as you would a jump ring, of the lavender pearl and attach it to the second shortest chain (1 1/8"). Close the wire loop.
  6. Open the simple wire loop, same as you would a jump ring, of the pink pearl and attach it to the longest chain (1 1/2"). Close the wire loop.
  7. You are all done!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • CHA-2401 - 22K Gold Plated 2mm x 2.4mm Cable Chain - By The Foot
    Project uses 6.75 inches. 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.

  • SWP-1113 - Austrian Crystal, 5821 Pear Shaped Faux Pearl Beads 11mm, 4 Pieces, Powder Rose
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • SWP-1126 - Austrian Crystal, 5821 Pear Shaped Faux Pearl Beads 11mm, 4 Pieces, Lavender
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • SWP-1131 - Austrian Crystal, 5821 Pear Shaped Faux Pearl Beads 11mm, 4 Pieces, Light Blue
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-3020 - 22K Gold Plated 2mm Ball Head Pins 21 Gauge 1.5 Inch (20)
    Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-3030 - 22K Gold Plated Long Elegant Earring Hooks 25mm (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
Additional Information
Theme Spring, Easter
Ingredients CHA-2401, FJR-3914, FHP-3020, FEA-3030,

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 Cable Chain, 1.8mm, by the Foot
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$3.99 / Package | SKU: CHA-2401
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge 22k Gold Plated (100 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$4.05 / Package | SKU: FJR-3914
Head Pins, with Ball Head 1.5 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (20 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 20 Pieces.
$3.17 / Package | SKU: FHP-3020
Earring Findings, Long Earring Hooks 25mm, Gold Plated (25 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.
$10.15 / Package | SKU: FEA-3030
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
The Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
$6.29 / Package | SKU: XTL-5514

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