Retired - Indonesian Island Earrings

Name: Retired - Indonesian Island Earrings
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: E2359
Availability: InStock

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PROJECT E2359

Designer: Kat Silvia

Skill Level: Beginner

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Get ready for your next vacation to an exotic land with these colorful drop earrings featuring Czech Glass beads from Raven's Journey.

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.

On to one head pin, string one blue tear drop, large side down. Make a simple wire loop. Set aside.
On to one eye pin, string one rondelle bead and make a simple wire loop. Set aside. Repeat for two more rondelles, one turquoise drop and one purple drop.
Finally you will open and close the simple wire loops like jump rings to build the earring from the bottom up in this order: One blue teardrop, one rondelle, one turquoise teardrop, one rondelle, one purple teardrop, and one rondelle. Attach the final loop to the loop of the earring hook. Make sure all your loops are closed and you're all done.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)

FEA-3071 - 22K Gold Plated French Wire Earring Hooks 22mm (25 Pairs)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

BCP-3066 - Czech Glass Beads, Faceted Rondelle 3x5mm, Dark Fuchsia Transparent, 1 Strand, by Raven's Journey
Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.

BCP-3053 - Czech Glass Beads, Melon Drop 13x8mm, Turquoise Opaque, Platinum Wash, 1 Strand, by Raven's Journey
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

BCP-3045 - Czech Glass Beads, Melon Drop 13x8mm, Royal Blue Silk, Dark Bronze Wash, 1 Strand, by Raven's Journey
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

BCP-3049 - Czech Glass Beads, Melon Drop 13x8mm, Purple Opaline, Platinum Wash, 1 Strand, by Raven's Journey
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FHP-5220 - 22K Gold Plated Head Pins - 21 Gauge - 2 Inches (50)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FHP-6220 - 22K Gold Plated Open Eye Pins 21 Gauge 2 Inches (x50)
Project uses 10 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

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

Additional Information

Theme	Summer, Boho
Ingredients	FEA-3071, BCP-3053, BCP-3045, BCP-3049, FHP-5220, FHP-6220,

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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.

Earring Findings, French Ear Wire Hook 22mm, Gold Plated (25 Pairs)

            Earring Findings, French Ear Wire Hook 22mm, Gold Plated (25 Pairs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.

                $3.51
            
             / Package | SKU: FEA-3071

            
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .

             / Package | SKU: BCP-3053

            
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .

             / Package | SKU: BCP-3045

            
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = .

             / Package | SKU: BCP-3049

Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)

            Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.

                $4.56
            
             / Package | SKU: FHP-5220

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Open Eye Pins, 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)

            Open Eye Pins, 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.

                $4.71
            
             / Package | SKU: FHP-6220