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By following the instructions below you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.
- Please watch our video: How to Finish Zola Elements Tassels for Jewelry. In the course of the video you will learn how to finish the tassel and connect a jump ring to it. For this design, bring both cords through one gemstone before crimping and knotting.
- After your tassel is ready, open one jump ring and attach the tassel to the loop of the earring post.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- PZE-178 - Zola Elements Tassel, Polyester Thread with Decorative End Cap 80mm, 2 Pieces, Antiqued Silver and Black
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- SPAM-116 - Dakota Stones Gemstone Beads, Purple Amethyst, Matte Star Cut Round 8mm, 16 Inch Strand
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FEA-1528 - TierraCast Rhodium Plated Pewter Stud Post Earrings Hammered 13.5mm 1 Pair
Project uses 1 Pair. You will need 1 package.
- FEA-1016 - Bullet Clutch Earring Backs, Hypo Allergenic with Pad 7x12mm, 50 Pcs, Silver
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FCR-1055 - Shiny Silver Tone Crimp Bead Covers 5mm (144)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FCR-1720 - BeadSmith Crimp Tubes, 2.5x2.5mm, 100 Pieces, Silver Plated
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FJR-4121 - Silver Plated Closed Jump Rings 6mm 18 Gauge (20)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FJR-5140 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 21 Gauge Thick (100)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:- XTL-3313 - BeadSmith Casual Comfort, Flush Cutter with PVC Handle, 1 Piece
- XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
- XTL-5608 - Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps!