Instructions

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By following the instructions below, you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.
  1. Begin by cutting two pieces of chain. One 1 inch long and the other 1/2 inch long. Set aside.
  2. Thread one bacon bead onto one head pin. Make a simple wire loop. Set aside.
  3. Thread one egg bead onto one head pin. Make a simple wire loop. Set aside.
  4. Attach the simple wire loop of the bacon bead to one end of the 1 inch chain, the same as you would a jump ring. Close the wire loop.
  5. Attach the simple wire loop of the egg bead to one end of the 1/2 inch chain, the same as you would a jump ring. Close the wire loop.
  6. Open the loop of the earring hook and attach both chain ends to this loop. Close the loop.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BWC-3068 - Hand Painted Ceramic Beads - Small Sunny Side Up Egg Double Sided 13x11mm - Pack of 2
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BWC-3089 - Hand Painted Ceramic Beads - Small Bacon Strips 16.5x9mm - Pack of 2
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-3020 - 22K Gold Plated 2mm Ball Head Pins 21 Gauge 1.5 Inch (20)
    Project uses 4 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-3020 - 22K Gold Plated Fish Hook Earring Hooks (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • CHA-99958 - 22K Gold Plated Slim Rolo Chain 2mm Bulk By The Foot
    Project uses 3 inches. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
  • XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
Additional Information
Ingredients FHP-3020, FEA-3020, CHA-99958,

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.
Head Pins, with Ball Head 1.5 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (20 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 20 Pieces.
$3.17 / Package | SKU: FHP-3020
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
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
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
$6.29 / Package | SKU: XTL-5514
The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose

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