Retired - Lark's Head Helios Earrings

PROJECT E828
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Beginner
As pretty as the crystal focals of these earrings are, the rolo chain tied into an elegant lark's head knot really catches the eye and makes this design stand out. These earrings are a great quick and easy project for both the beginner and experienced jewelry maker alike.
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. To make these earrings, please watch the video: How to Make the Lark's Head Helios Earrings.
  2. In the video you will learn how to tie a lark's head knot out of chain and how to open and close jump rings. You will also learn how to construct the earrings from start to finish.
  3. Enjoy!
These earrings are very easy to make and perfect for any occasion.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FJR-5240 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 21 Gauge (x100)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • SWCR-6041 - Austrian Crystal, 6040 Helios Pendant 20mm, 1 Piece, Crystal Gold Patina
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 2 packages.

  • CHA-99958 - 22K Gold Plated Slim Rolo Chain 2mm Bulk By The Foot
    Project uses 1 foot. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-3020 - 22K Gold Plated Fish Hook Earring Hooks (50)
    Project uses 1 pair. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
Additional Information
Theme Special Occasion
Ingredients FJR-5240, CHA-99958, FEA-3020,

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 Open Jump Rings 4mm 21 Gauge (100 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.
$3.27 / Package | SKU: FJR-5240
22K Gold Plated Fine Rolo Chain, 2mm, by the Foot
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$2.49 / Package | SKU: CHA-99958
Earring Findings, Fish Hook Ear Wire 15x15mm, Gold Plated (25 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.
$6.39 / Package | SKU: FEA-3020
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose

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