Retired - Double Take Earrings in Bordeaux

PROJECT E2089
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Beginner
A double layer of chains dangle from Czech glass Trinity beads in this simple looped earrings.
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. Cut 10 lengths of chain, 9 links each. Set aside.
  2. Open one jump ring and attach one length of chain to one hole of the trinity beads. Close the jump ring. Repeat once more to a second hole on the trinity bead.
  3. Repeat the above step on five more trinity beads.
  4. Take one earring hoop and string on in this order: 5 gold seed beads. Then 1 trinity bead with chains attached, 1 gold seed bead, and repeat 4 more times. Then add 4 more gold seed beads.
  5. Take your chain nose pliers and bend up, about 1/4" of the loop so that it fits into the flat end of the loop with the hole.
  6. Close the earring.
  7. All done!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BCT-328 - Czech Glass, 3-Hole Trinity Beads 6x6mm, 8 Gram Tube, Pastel Bordeaux
    Project uses 10 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • JSH-0277 - Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 PF557 'Galvanized Starlight' 8g
    Project uses 24 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-7101 - 22K Gold Plated Beading Hoops For Chandelier Earrings 1 Inch (20)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5452 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (50)
    Project uses 20 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • CHA-9978 - Bright Gold Plated Cable Circle Chain 3mm - Bulk By The Foot
    Project uses 20 Inches. You will need 2 packages.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
Additional Information
Ingredients JSH-0277, FEA-7101, FJR-5452, CHA-9978,

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.
Toho Round Seed Beads 8/0 #PF557 'Galvanized Starlight' 8g
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$3.85 / Package | SKU: JSH-0277
Earring Findings, Chandelier Hoops 1 Inch, Gold Plated (10 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 10 Pairs.
$6.79 / Package | SKU: FEA-7101
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (50 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$3.07 / Package | SKU: FJR-5452
Gold Plated Cable Chain, Circle Link 3mm, by the Foot
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$2.69 / Package | SKU: CHA-9978
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Tools and Other Supplies:

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

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