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This versatile design can be made with any 8/0 seed beads and charms of your choice.
- To make this design, please watch the video: How to Make a Sea Themed Seed Bead and Bead Frame Earring by Deb Floros. In the video, you will learn how to make this project from start to finish including how to make loops, how to add the beads into the frames, and how to attach the chain, charm, and earring hook. Enjoy!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- JSB-8RG-5002F - Toho RE:Glass Seed Beads, Round Size 8/0, #5002F Matte - Transparent Brown, (2.5" Tube)
Project uses 12 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- JSB-8RG-5004F - Toho RE:Glass Seed Beads, Round Size 8/0, #5004F Matte - Transparent Green, (2.5" Tube)
Project uses 12 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- JSB-8RG-5013F - Toho RE:Glass Seed Beads, Round Size 8/0, #5013F Matte Transparent Blue, (2.5" Tube)
Project uses 12 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- CHX-2005 - Charm Chain, Shell 7mm, Matte Gold Plated, by the Inch
Project uses 1 inch. You will need 1 package(s).
- FCO-305 - Open Bead Frame, Rectangle with Drilled Through Hole 7x17mm, Matte Gold Tone (2 Pieces)
Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- FCO-306 - Open Bead Frame, Rectangle with Drilled Through Hole 8x26mm, Matte Gold Tone (2 Pieces)
Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- PNT-182 - Pewter Charm, Starfish 13mm, Antiqued Gold Plated, By TierraCast (2 Pieces)
Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- FEA-007 - French Ear Wire, with 1.5mm Ball End 27x11mm 14K Gold-Filled (1 Pair)
Project uses 1 pair. You will need 1 package(s).
- WCR-4598 - Artistic Wire, Silver Plated Craft Wire 24 Gauge Thick, Gold Color (10 Yard Spool)
Project uses 1 spool. You will need 1 package(s).
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
- XTL-L52L - The BeadSmith Casual Comfort Round Nose Pliers
- XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
- XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)