Times Square Earrings (Reboot)

PROJECT E2422
Designer: Kat Silvia
Skill Level: Intermediate
Get ready to ring in the new year with these dazzling earrings featuring beautiful crystal beads.
Reboot: We have rebooted this project to make it fresh and new. It now features a lovely PRESTIGE crystal round bead in sparkling Crystal AB. The AB effect catches the light beautifully!
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.

  1. To see how to complete this project from start to finish, please watch our video: Quick & Easy DIY Jewelry: Times Square Earrings. In this video you will learn how to make a wrapped wire loop attached to delicate chain to hang your favorite sparkling crystal bead from. This design uses sterling silver findings for an added touch of elegance.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • PCC-21002 - Preciosa Czech Crystal, Round Bead 10mm, 12 Pieces, Crystal Velvet
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • CHA-1619 - Sterling Silver Flat Cable Chain, 2mm, by the Foot
    Project uses 4 Inches. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-01042 - Earring Posts, Stud with Ball & Ring 5mm, 2 Pairs, Sterling Silver
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-01020 - Earring Backs, Earnuts with Medium Clutch 5mm, 6 Pairs, Sterling Silver
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-02320 - Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, 10 Pieces, Sterling Silver
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-0021 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Round Nose Jeweller's Pliers
  • XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire (1 Piece)
  • XTL-0023 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Bent Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
Additional Information
Theme Winter, Special Occasion
Ingredients CHA-1619, FEA-01042, FEA-01020, FHP-02320, PRES-5000-CRYSAB10,

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.
Sterling Silver Flat Cable Chain, 2mm, by the Foot
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = By the Foot.
$8.99 / Package | SKU: CHA-1619
Earring Posts, Stud with Ball & Ring 5mm Sterling Silver (2 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 2 Pairs.
$5.99 / Package | SKU: FEA-01042
Earring Backs, Earnuts with Medium Clutch 5mm Sterling Silver (6 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 6 Pairs.
$4.05 / Package | SKU: FEA-01020
Head Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, Sterling Silver (10 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 10 Pieces.
$7.17 / Package | SKU: FHP-02320
PRESTIGE Crystal, #5000 Round Bead 10mm, Crystal AB (1 Piece)
You will need 2 package(s).
1 package = 1 Piece.
$1.59 / Package | SKU: PRES-5000-CRYSAB10
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Round Nose Jeweller's Pliers
$29.99 / Package | SKU: XTL-0021
Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
$32.99 / Package | SKU: XTL-0020
Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Bent Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers

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