Retired - Lemon Drop Earrings

Name: Retired - Lemon Drop Earrings
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: E8098
Availability: OutOfStock

PROJECT E8098

Designer: Alexandra Smith

Skill Level: Beginner

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Add a sunny splash of color to your look with these Austrian crystal earrings. A graduated trio of Yellow Opal Shimmer beads dangles from rolo chain in this sterling silver design.

Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for up-to-date information.

By following the instructions below, you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.

To see how to create this project from start to finish, please watch the video: How to Make Chain Drop Earrings with Austrian Crystal Opal Shimmer Beads.

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

SWC-04606 - Austrian Crystal, #5000 Round Beads 4mm, 12 Pieces, Yellow Opal Shimmer
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

SWC-06606 - Austrian Crystal, #5000 Round Beads 6mm, 10 Pieces, Yellow Opal Shimmer
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

SWC-08606 - Austrian Crystal, #5000 Round Beads 8mm, 8 Pieces, Yellow Opal Shimmer
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FEA-01042 - Sterling Silver Stud Earrings Ball Post & Ring 5mm (4)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FJR-03042 - Sterling Silver Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (20)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

CHA-0143 - Sterling Silver Rolo Chain, 1.75mm, by the Foot
Project uses 3 inches. You will need 1 package.

FHP-02507 - Head Pins, 3/4 Inch Long and 24 Gauge Thick, 20 Pieces, Sterling Silver
Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FEA-01020 - Sterling Silver Earring Backs (Earnuts) Medium 5mm (12)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

XTL-100 - Micro Grip Pliers, Side Cutters, 4.5 Inches Long, 1 Piece
XTL-101 - Micro Grip Pliers, Long Chain Nose, 5 Inches Long, 1 Piece
XTL-103 - Micro Grip Pliers, Bent Chain Nose, 5 Inches Long, 1 Piece
XTL-104 - Micro Grip Pliers, Round Nose, 5 Inches Long, 1 Piece
XTL-9920 - Beadaholique Bead Mat, 12.5x9.25 Inches, 1 Piece

Additional Information

Theme	Summer
Ingredients	SWC-04606, SWC-06606, SWC-08606, FEA-01042, FJR-03042, CHA-0143, FHP-02507, FEA-01020,

Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

How to Create a Simple Wire Loop
How to Open and Close a Jump Ring

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. 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 Posts, Stud with Ball & Ring 5mm Sterling Silver (2 Pairs)

            Earring Posts, Stud with Ball & Ring 5mm Sterling Silver (2 Pairs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 2 Pairs.

                $6.60
            
             / Package | SKU: FEA-01042

Sterling Silver Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (20 pcs)

            Sterling Silver Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (20 pcs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 20 Pieces.

                $5.99
            
             / Package | SKU: FJR-03042

Sterling Silver Rolo Chain, 1.75mm, by the Foot

            Sterling Silver Rolo Chain, 1.75mm, by the Foot
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By The Foot.

                $8.45
            
             / Package | SKU: CHA-0143

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Head Pins, 3/4 Inch Long and 24 Gauge Thick, Sterling Silver (20 Pieces)

            Head Pins, 3/4 Inch Long and 24 Gauge Thick, Sterling Silver (20 Pieces)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 20 Pieces.

                $2.89
            
             / Package | SKU: FHP-02507

Earring Backs, Earnuts with Medium Clutch 5mm Sterling Silver (6 Pairs)

            Earring Backs, Earnuts with Medium Clutch 5mm Sterling Silver (6 Pairs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 6 Pairs.

                $4.74
            
             / Package | SKU: FEA-01020