Retired - Golden Zen Earrings

PROJECT E7018
Designer: Rachel Zaimont
Skill Level: Beginner
Small yet substantial, these pretty post earrings feature TierraCast gold-plated Buddha heads dangling from clever add-a-bead bars -- an all-day reminder to cultivate your inner Zen.
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. Slide one TierraCast Buddha head bead onto one add-a-bead bar.
  2. Open a jump ring and attach the hole at the top of the bead bar to the loop of one earring post. Close the jump ring.
  3. Place one earring back onto the post. All done!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BMB-3822 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter Buddha Head Beads 13.5mm (2)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • PND-5622 - TierraCast Bright 22K Gold Plated Lead-Free Pewter 3/4 Inch Add A Bead Bar Pendant 19mm (4)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-1530 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter Stud Post Earrings Small Beaded 8mm 1 Pair
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-1012 - Bullet Clutch Earring Backs, Hypo Allergenic 5.7x5mm, 50 Pieces, Gold Tone
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5457 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 21 Gauge (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
Additional Information
Theme Yoga, Boho
Ingredients BMB-3822, FEA-1012, FJR-5457,

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: BMB-3822
Earring Backs, Hypo Allergenic Bullet Clutch 5.5x5mm, Gold Tone (25 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.
$3.29 / Package | SKU: FEA-1012
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 21 Gauge (50 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$2.39 / Package | SKU: FJR-5457
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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
$6.49 / Package | SKU: XTL-5514

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