Perfect Pearl and Crystal Earrings
Perfect Pearl Earrings
This beautiful earring project was kindly supplied by Suzy Richards of Gladrags Jewellery
Ingredients
2 x Sterling Silver Earwires round with ball
2 x 2 Inch Sterling Silver headpins
4 x 3mm Swarovski Crystal Bicone beads in Crystal AB
2 x 6mm Swarovski Crystal Round beads in Crystal AB
2 x 8mm Round White Freshwater Pearls
2 x 4mm Round Swarovski Pearls - Powder Almond
Additional tools required: Round nose pliers, Chain nose pliers, Side cutters.
Method
1. Begin by threading the beads onto the headpins in the pattern shown.
2. Using the round nose pliers create a loop at the top of the headpin, snip off any excess wire and flatten down any sharp edges with the chain nose pliers.
3. Using the chain nose pliers open the loop of the earwire and thread the earring on, close the loop with the chain nose pliers.