Retired - Rowan Earrings

PROJECT E1040
Designer: Megan Milliken
Skill Level: Beginner
Jet black teardrop Czech glass beads catch the light and complement the antique brass components of these earrings in a lovely way. Perfect for dressing up or down!
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.

Remember to double these instructions to create your matched pair of earrings.
  1. Place a jet black 12 x 16mm Czech fire polish teardrop bead onto a 2" antique brass head pin. Create a wrapped wire loop after the bead. Trim the excess and smooth down the end of the wire.
  2. Use a 4 x 6mm antique brass oval jump ring to hang your wire loop from the loop on a 33.5mm brass oxide finished pewter teardrop earring finding.
  3. Use another oval jump ring to attach the loop on your earring finding to the loop on a brass oxide finished pewter beaded round earring post.
  4. Place an antique brass earring back onto your earring post.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FEA-1586 - TierraCast Brass Oxide Finish Pewter Stud Post Earrings Beaded Round 11mm (1 Pair)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • BCP-5960 - Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 12mm x 16mm Teardrop Jet Black (4)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-6302 - Antiqued Brass Head Pins 2 Inches/21 Gauge (X50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FJR-3908 - Antiqued Brass Open Jump Rings Oval 4x6mm 20 Gauge x50
    Project uses 4 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-1021 - Antiqued Brass Earring Backs (Earnuts) Medium (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-9921 -
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • 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
Additional Information
Theme Special Occasion, Boho
Ingredients FEA-1586, BCP-5960, FHP-6302, FJR-3908,

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 Brass Oxide Finish Pewter Stud Post Earrings Beaded Round 11mm (Pair)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Pair.
$4.49 / Package | SKU: FEA-1586
Czech Fire Polished Glass Beads 12mm x 16mm Teardrop
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pieces.
$3.69 / Package | SKU: BCP-5960
Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 21 Gauge Thick, Antiqued Brass (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$7.29 / Package | SKU: FHP-6302
Antiqued Brass Open Jump Rings Oval 4x6mm 20 Gauge (50 pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$4.87 / Package | SKU: FJR-3908
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
The Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose

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