Earrings with Crystal Passions® Beads and Preciosa Gold-Plated Brass and Crystal Rondelles
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Design Idea PH2Z
-- Designer --
Patti, Jewelry Designer, Exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®
To learn more about Patti Miller, read her jewelry artist success story here.
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- Head pin, gold-plated brass, 2 inches, 21 gauge
- Bead cap, gold-finished brass, 5x1.5mm flower, fits 6-8mm bead
- Bead, Crystal Passions®, crystal AB2X, 3mm bicone (5328)
- Bead cap, gold- / silver- / copper-plated steel, 6x2mm flower, fits 6-8mm bead
- Bead, gold-plated brass, 4mm stardust round
- Ear wire, gold-plated brass, 18mm perfect balance angular fishhook with 3.5mm stardust ball and open loop, 22 gauge
- Bead, Preciosa, gold-plated brass and crystal, crystal clear, 4.5mm rondelle
- Bead, Crystal Passions®, majestic green, 6mm faceted margarita flower (3700)
- Bead, Crystal Passions®, majestic green, 8mm faceted margarita flower (3700)
- Bead, Crystal Passions®, majestic green, 10mm faceted margarita flower (3700)
- Bead, Crystal Passions®, majestic green, 12mm faceted margarita flower (3700)
Instructions
Step 1
Thread a 3mm crystal AB2X bicone bead onto a 2-inch head pin.
Step 2
Thread a 6x2mm flower bead cap, onto the head pin, face down.
Step 3
Thread on a 5x1.5mm bead cap onto the head pin, face down.
Step 4
Thread on another 3mm crystal AB2X bicone bead.
Step 5
Thread on a 4.5mm Preciosa crystal rondelle bead.
Step 6
Thread on another 3mm crystal AB2X bicone bead.
Step 7
Thread the following components onto the head pin in this order:
- One 12mm Crystal Passions® majestic green faceted margarita bead
- One 10mm Crystal Passions majestic green faceted margarita bead
- One 8mm Crystal Passions majestic green faceted margarita bead
- One 6mm Crystal Passions majestic green faceted margarita bead
Step 8
Thread on one 4mm round gold-plated stardust bead.
Step 9
Create a simple loop with the tail of the head pin. Snip off the remainder of the tail. For instructions on creating a simple loop, watch this video.
Step 10
Add an ear wire to the simple loop.
Step 11
Repeat all steps for the second earring.
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