Retired - Marine Layer Earrings

Name: Retired - Marine Layer Earrings
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: E8051
Availability: InStock

PROJECT E8051

Designer: Alexandra Smith

Skill Level: Beginner

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Mix and match your ocean favorites with these earrings using a set of five TierraCast assorted sea life charms. A beachy spectrum of blue and green cultured sea glass beads are wire wrapped on 22 gauge with 3mm silver spacer beads.

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.

Please watch the video: Quick and Easy DIY Jewelry: Marine Layer Earrings. In this video, you will see from start to finish how to make these earrings by create simple and wrapped wire loops to hang charms from strung sea glass beads. You will also see how to attach an earring hook.

By purchasing the items listed, you will be able to make 3 pairs of earrings!

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

BGL-01076 - Cultured Sea Glass, Button Heishi Spacer Beads 9mm, 36 Pieces, Opaque Seafoam
Project uses 2 beads. You will need 1 package.

BGL-01074 - Cultured Sea Glass, Button Heishi Spacer Beads 9mm, 36 Pieces, Opaque Seafoam Green
Project uses 2 beads. You will need 1 package.

BGL-01072 - Cultured Sea Glass, Button Heishi Spacer Beads 9mm, 36 Pieces, Light Sapphire
Project uses 2 beads. You will need 1 package.

PND-10178 - TierraCast Pewter Charm Assorted Variety Pack, Sea Life Mix, 6 Pieces, Silver Plated
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

WCR-2230 - Artistic Wire, Silver Plated Craft Wire 22 Gauge Thick, 8 Yard Spool, Tarnish Resistant Silver
Project uses 5 inches. You will need 1 package.

BMB-5052 - Silver Plated 3mm Round Metal Beads (100)
Project uses 6 beads. You will need 1 package.

FEA-4025 - Bali Style 1 Ball Silver Plated Earring Hooks 21mm with 1.5mm Ball (50)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
XTL-0034 - Wubbers Classic Series Round Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers
XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers

Additional Information

Theme	Summer, Nautical
Ingredients	BGL-01076, BGL-01074, PND-10178, WCR-2230, BMB-5052, FEA-4025,

Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

How to Create a Simple Wire Loop
How to Cut Jewelry Wire
How to Make a Wrapped Wire Loop
Product Guide: Choosing Wire for Wire Wrapping, Wire Looping, and Wire Jewelry
Product Guide: Using Charms in Beading and Jewelry Making
Wire Gauge Guide
Wire Wrapping 101: Wire Wrapping Tips for Jewelry Making

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.

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

             / Package | SKU: BGL-01076

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

             / Package | SKU: BGL-01074

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

             / Package | SKU: PND-10178

Artistic Wire, Silver Plated Craft Wire 22 Gauge Thick, Tarnish Resistant Silver (8 Yard Spool)

            Artistic Wire, Silver Plated Craft Wire 22 Gauge Thick, Tarnish Resistant Silver (8 Yard Spool)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.

                $8.75
            
             / Package | SKU: WCR-2230

Silver Plated 3mm Round Metal Beads (100 pcs)

            Silver Plated 3mm Round Metal Beads (100 pcs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.

                $4.39
            
             / Package | SKU: BMB-5052

Earring Findings, Bali Style Earring Hooks with Ball 21mm, Silver Plated (25 Pairs)

            Earring Findings, Bali Style Earring Hooks with Ball 21mm, Silver Plated (25 Pairs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.

                $11.29
            
             / Package | SKU: FEA-4025