Elegant Evening Earrings

melissa
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Total Time: Under 30 minutes

Yield: 1

Source: These are made from a little jewelry kit I purchased from a grocery store some time ago.

Supplies:

• jewelry wire cutters
• jewelry needle nose pliers
• 2 fish-hook earring wires
• 2 eye pins
• 4 small, dark colored seed beads
• 2 raspberry colored beads
• small length copper colored chain

Steps:

1. You will begin by adding your first 3 beads to your eye pin like so.

 
2. Snip the pin about here.

 
3. Add the ear wire to the end and curl end into a circle to secure.

 
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4. This is what you have so far.

 
5. Cut 3 lengths of chain, one 16 links long, 13 links, and 9 links.

 
6. Carefully open the bottom of your eye pin.

 
7. Add all 3 lengths of chain.

 
8. See?

 
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9. This is what you end up with!

 
10. Remember to make 2!:)

 

**The possibilities with this design are many. You can alter it by using different colored hardware and different colored and sized beads as well. These ended up just shy of 3" long from the tip of the ear wire to the end of the longest chain.

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Becky Miles
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April 16, 20150 found this helpful

Very cool project! I love those.

 

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