Tahitian Sunset Earrings

PROJECT E900
Designer: Julie Bean
Skill Level: Beginner
These elegant gold plated earrings feature beautiful Austrian crystal faux pearls in the rich blue/green color of Iridescent Tahitian Look. The pearls are suspended in the center of a tear drop design pinch bail.
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.

By following the instructions below, you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.
  1. Start by watching the video: How to Use Pinch Bail and Pendant Earring Findings. In the video you will learn how to suspend your Austrian crystal pearl between the two sides of the pinch bail. Do this step now.
  2. Open the loop at the base of the earring hook (the same way you would open a jump ring) and connect it to the loop on top of the pinch bail. Close the loop back up.
  3. Enjoy!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • SWP-1035 - Austrian Crystal, 5810 Round Faux Pearl Beads 10mm, 10 Pieces, Iridescent Tahitian Look
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FCO-9378 - Pinch Bail for Pendants, Tear Drop Design, 34mm, 2 Pieces, Gold Plated
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-3030 - 22K Gold Plated Long Elegant Earring Hooks 25mm (50)
    Project uses 1 pair. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
Additional Information
Ingredients FEA-3030, FCO-9378, PRES-5810-CITAHI10,
Useful Techniques & Learning Guides

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, Long Earring Hooks 25mm, Gold Plated (25 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.
$10.15 / Package | SKU: FEA-3030
Pinch Bail for Earrings or Pendants, Tear Drop Design, 34mm, Gold Plated (2 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 2 Pieces.
$2.85 / Package | SKU: FCO-9378
PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 10mm, Iridescent Tahitian Look (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$0.72 / Package | SKU: PRES-5810-CITAHI10
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
$25.99 / Package | SKU: XTL-5450

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