Retired - Night in the Graveyard Earrings

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1. Place one skull bead onto an eye pin. Create a simple wire loop after the bead and snip off excess wire with flush cutters.
2. Place one 6mm Preciosa Czech Crystal black diamond bicone onto an eye pin. Create a simple wire loop after the bead and snip off excess wire with flush cutters.
3. Place one 4mm Preciosa Czech Crystal jet hematite bicone onto an eye pin. Create a simple wire loop after the bead and snip off excess wire with flush cutters.
4. It's time to connect al your piece together.
5. Open the simple wire loop at the base of the skull bead (the same way you would open a jump ring) and link this onto the loop at the top of your tombstone charm. Close the loop.
6. Open the loop at the top of the skull bead and connect this to one of the loops on one side of the 6mm bicone bead. Close the loop. On the other side, link the 4mm bicone bead segment.
7. Open the loop at the top of the 4mm bicone bead segment and connect this to the loop at the base of your ball post earring. Close the loop.
8. Attach the earring back to your post earring.
9. All done!

• BCZ-5618 - Preciosa Czech Crystal Beads 6mm Bicone 'Black Diamond' (20)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FEA-1070 - Antiqued Brass Stud Earrings Ball Post & Ring 4mm (20)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• BCZ-5414 - Preciosa Czech Crystal 4mm Bicone Beads 'Jet Hematite' (50)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• PND-5967 - TierraCast Brass Oxide Finish Lead-Free Charm - Grave Stone Halloween 20.5mm (2)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FHP-6281 - Antiqued Brass Open Eye Pins 21 Gauge 2 Inch (x50)
  Project uses 6 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• BWC-3035 - Glazed Ceramic Bead - Halloween Skeleton Skull 7.5x11mm (2)
  Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.


• FEA-1021 - Antiqued Brass Earring Backs (Earnuts) Medium (50)
  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