Summer Solstice Earrings

PROJECT PROJ-JB-E0076
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Beginner
These statement earrings feature beautiful PRESTIGE crystal beads, a bright white tassel, and an alluring Nunn Design open circle pendant. The combination of these elements, when paired with chain, creates a dramatic yet still soft and delicate design.
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.

You can adjust the length of these earrings by adjusting the lengths of chain—just make sure that you use the same lengths for both earrings.
  1. To make these earrings, please watch the video: How to Make the Summer Solstice Earrings. The video will show you how to make the earrings from start to finish.
  2. Make your matched pair of earrings! Have fun wearing!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • FEA-302 - Earring Findings, Ear Wire with 3mm Bead 21mm, 14k Gold-Filled (1 Pair)
    Project uses 1 pair. You will need 1 package(s).

  • CHA-9814 - Nunn Design Antiqued Gold Plated Oval Cable Chain, 2.3mm, by the Foot
    Project uses 3 inches. You will need 1 package(s).

  • PND-139 - Nunn Design Open Frame Pendant, Circle 27x30mm, Antiqued Gold (1 Piece)
    Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 2 package(s).

  • FHP-6258 - Open Eye Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)
    Project uses 10 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

  • PRES-5034-CAB8 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5034 Daydream Round Bead 8mm Crystal AB (1 Piece)
    Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 2 package(s).

  • PRES-5328-ROP5 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 5mm, Rose Peach (1 Piece)
    Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 2 package(s).

  • PND-957 - Poly Cotton Thread Pendant, 1 Inch Tassel with Gold Tone Open Jump Ring, White (10 Pieces)
    Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

  • JSK-0271 - Toho Seed Beads, Round 11/0 #PF2111 'PermaFinish Silver Lined Milky Peach' (8 Grams)
    Project uses 14 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5032 - The Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose
  • XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)
Additional Information
Theme Summer
Ingredients FEA-302, CHA-9814, PND-139, FHP-6258, PRES-5034-CAB8, PRES-5328-ROP5, PND-957, JSK-0271,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Earring Findings, Ear Wire with 3mm Bead 21mm, 14k Gold-Filled (1 Pair)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Pair.
$4.15 / Package | SKU: FEA-302
Nunn Design Antiqued Gold Plated Oval Cable Chain, 2.3mm, by the Foot
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$4.05 / Package | SKU: CHA-9814
Nunn Design Open Frame Pendant, Circle 27x30mm, Antiqued Gold (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$6.21 / Package | SKU: PND-139
Open Eye Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, 22K Gold Plated (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$5.09 / Package | SKU: FHP-6258
PRESTIGE Crystal, #5034 Daydream Round Bead 8mm Crystal AB (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = .
$1.69 / Package | SKU: PRES-5034-CAB8
PRESTIGE Crystal, #5328 Bicone Bead 5mm, Rose Peach (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$0.27 / Package | SKU: PRES-5328-ROP5
Poly Cotton Thread Pendant, 1 Inch Tassel with Gold Tone Open Jump Ring, White (10 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 10 Pieces.
$3.47 / Package | SKU: PND-957
Toho Seed Beads, Round 11/0 #PF2111 'PermaFinish Silver Lined Milky Peach' (8 Grams)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.
$3.65 / Package | SKU: JSK-0271
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Tools and Other Supplies:

The Beadsmith Wire Looping Pliers - Concave And Round Nose
Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
$25.99 / Package | SKU: XTL-5450

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