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
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You will also need a scrap of wire or a toothpick for this project. By following the instructions below you will make one earring. Repeat all instructions to make the second earring.
- To see how to make these earrings please watch our video: How to Make a Pair of Resin Tortoise Shell Earrings. In this video you will learn how to glue on the earring post and to attach the two tortoise shell components together with a jump ring to complete the earrings.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- PNT-033 - Zola Elements Resin Charm, Coin 14mm, 2 Pieces, Tortoise Shell
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- PNT-043 - Zola Elements Resin Charm, Rectangle Donut 22x49mm, 2 Pieces, Tortoise Shell
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FJR-5220 - 22K Gold Plated Open Jump Rings 6mm 20 Gauge (20)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FEA-1211 - Surgical Steel Flat 6mm Glue On Earring Posts (24 Pieces)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- FEA-1016 - Bullet Clutch Earring Backs, Hypo Allergenic with Pad 7x12mm, 50 Pcs, Silver
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.
- XTL-1054 - E6000 Industrial Strength Glue Adhesive (0.18 fl oz)
Project uses 1 piece. You will need 1 package.
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:- XTL-0023 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Bent Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
- XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers