Earrings with Fossil Coral Beads and Crystal Passions® Cube Beads
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Design Idea RJ2S
-- Designer --
Elaine, Jewelry Designer, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®
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- Bead, crystal, Crystal Passions® 6mm cube 5601
- Bead, antique silver-plated "pewter" (zinc-based alloy), 7x7mm double-sided flower
- Ear wire, 30mm marquise / open loop, 20 gauge stainless steel
- Fossil coral, flat oval bead natural 18x13mm
- Head pin, sterling silver, 3 inches with 1.5mm ball, 22 gauge
- Seed bead, Miyuki, glass, #8 rocaille, opaque silver-plated, (RR-961)
Instructions
Earring Instructions
Step 1
String the following onto a 3-inch 22-gauge sterling silver head pin.
- One Miyuki #8 silver-plated rocaille seed bead
- One 18x13mm fossil coral flat oval bead
- One Miyuki #8 silver-plated rocaille seed bead
- One Crystal Passions® 6mm crystal cube bead
- One Miyuki #8 silver-plated rocaille seed bead
- One 7x7mm antique silver-plated flower bead
- One Miyuki #8 silver-plated rocaille seed bead
Step 2
Make a double wrapped loop in the head pin to secure the beads.
Step 3
Open the loop on a 30mm 20-gauge stainless steel marquise ear wire and attach the drop you just made. Then close the loop.
Step 4
Repeat Steps 1 – 3 for the second earring.
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