Holiday Gift Box Earrings

PROJECT E2374
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Intermediate
Stack up those presents and tie them with a bow! These earrings are a fun way to celebrate the holiday season with Austrian crystal cube beads and a TierraCast bow.
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 headpin and string on: one 8mm cube bead, one 6mm cube bead, one 4mm cube bead, and one bow.
  2. Make a wrapped wire loop.
  3. Finally, open the kidney wire and slip the loop onto the earring hook.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BMB-3678 - TierraCast 22K Gold Plated Pewter Ribbon Bow Component Beads 13.8mm (4)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • PRES-5601-EM4 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 4mm, Emerald (1 Piece)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 2 packages.

  • PRES-5601-CRYSAB6 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Crystal AB (1 Piece)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 2 packages.

  • PRES-5601-SIALT8 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 8mm, Light Siam (1 Piece)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 2 packagse.

  • FHP-5221 - 22K Gold Plated Head Pins - 22 Gauge, 2 Inches (X50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-6702 - 22K Gold Plated Earring Hooks Kidney Wires 25mm (10 Pairs)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
  • XTL-5511 - The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5514 - The Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
Additional Information
Theme Christmas
Ingredients BMB-3678, FHP-5221, FEA-6702, PRES-5601-EM4, PRES-5601-CRYSAB6, PRES-5601-SIALT8,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .
/ Package | SKU: BMB-3678
Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$5.09 / Package | SKU: FHP-5221
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
PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 4mm, Emerald (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$0.99 / Package | SKU: PRES-5601-EM4
PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 6mm, Crystal AB (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$1.69 / Package | SKU: PRES-5601-CRYSAB6
PRESTIGE Crystal, #5601 Faceted Cube Bead 8mm, Light Siam (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$2.19 / Package | SKU: PRES-5601-SIALT8
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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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