Retired - Fall Button Earrings

PROJECT E806
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Beginner
These fall inspired earrings feature a lovely TierraCast button with 'leaves' dangling from chains beneath it. These earrings would look great paired with a warm sweater, scarf, and boots.
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.

Please note you will also need a ruler for this project.
  1. By following the instructions below, you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.
  2. To make these earrings, please watch the video: How to Make a TierraCast Button Earring.
  3. In the video you will learn a tip for easily measuring and cutting the chain lengths, how to add jump rings to the long magatama beads, and how to link everything together with simple jump rings.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • PND-0180 - TierraCast Pewter, Round Button Bamboo 16.5mm, 1 Piece, Antiqued Gold
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 2 packages.

  • CHA-9706 - Antiqued 22K Gold Plated Round Rolo Chain 2mm Bulk By The Foot
    Project uses 6 inches. You will need 1 package.

  • CHA-99958 - 22K Gold Plated Slim Rolo Chain 2mm Bulk By The Foot
    Project uses 9 inches. You will need 1 package.

  • KMG-023 - Miyuki Long Magatama Seed Beads - 4x7mm 'Metallic Olive' 8.5 Grams
    Project uses 10 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-5457 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 21 Gauge (50)
    Project uses 18 pieces. You will need 1 package.

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

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex
  • XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
Additional Information
Theme Autumn
Ingredients PND-0180, CHA-9706, CHA-99958, FJR-5457, FEA-3020,

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.
TierraCast Pewter, Round Button Bamboo 16mm, Antiqued Gold (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$2.69 / Package | SKU: PND-0180
Antiqued 22K Gold Plated Rolo Chain, 2mm, by the Foot
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$3.25 / Package | SKU: CHA-9706
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
22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 21 Gauge (50 pcs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$2.29 / Package | SKU: FJR-5457
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
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose

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