Retired - Hopeless Romantic Earrings

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1. Use a pair of chain nose pliers to separate links from your length of Czech glass jet beaded chain. Separate out one link of each of the three larger sizes of bead. leaving out the smallest size.
2. Use the loops at the ends of the links to hang the three links together with the largest bead first and the smallest last.
3. Place a 4mm white faux pearl onto a black plated 2", 21 gauge headpin. Create a simple wire loop after the pearl and trim the excess.
4. Hang the pearl from the end of the link with the smallest size black bead.
5. Place another pearl onto the straight end of a black finish unfinished earring hook. Create a simple wire loop after the pearl and trim the excess.
6. Use this wire loop to hang the link with the largest size bead from the earring hook.

• SWP-4001 - Austrian Crystal, 5810 Round Faux Pearl Beads 4mm, 50 Pieces, White
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FHP-7121 - TierraCast Black Plated Brass Head Pins 2 Inches / 21 Gauge (x50)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FEA-1550 - TierraCast Black Finish Niobium Unfinished Earring Hook 20 Gauge (2 Pairs)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

• XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
• XTL-5032 - Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose
• XTL-5600 - Xuron Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - Wire/Soft Flex