Retired - Gemstone Waterfall Earrings

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1. Begin by cutting five lengths of gemstone chain. Cut the chain to allow one dangle at the bottom and keep two in tact at the top. Each chain should have one dangle at the bottom, then 4 clusters. (See photo for reference)
2. Open one jump ring and attach one length of gemstone chain to one loop of the strand reducer. Close the jump ring. Repeat for all five chain lengths.
3. Open the loop of the earring hook, same as you would a jump ring, and attach it to the top loop of the strand reducer. Close the loop.

• FCO-1532 - Silver Plated Ornate Five Bead Strand Reducer Connector (2)
  Project uses 2 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.


• FJR-3911 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 20 Gauge (50)
  Project uses 10 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• CHX-1304 - Sterling Silver Wire Wrapped Gemstone Chain, 3mm Micro Faceted Drops, 1 Inch, Multi
  Project uses 20 Inches. You will need 20 packages.

• XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
• XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
• XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers