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Chandelier Drop Earrings

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LillyPilly Designs created these colorful drop earrings using the new LillyPilly leather components. These earrings are light and easy to wear.

Supplies you’ll need:

2 Mini Teardrops 4 Mini Teardrop Inserts, same color 2 Mini Teardrop Inserts, coordinating color 2 Mini Teardrop Inserts, second coordinating color 8 5mm jump rings 14 4 mm jump rings
2 Earwires Center Punch Hammer Hole Punch, 1.5 or 1.8mm Chain or Needle Nose Pliers

Step-by-Step Instructions:

Step 1

Mark hole positions on each mini teardrop insert as follows: one about 2mm from the top and three at the bottom, one centered and the others 5-6mm from the center and about 2mm from the edge. Use center punch and hammer to make an indentation over each mark. Punch holes.

Step 2

Mark and punch holes in the top of the teardrops. Use a 5mm jump ring to attach the top insert to the mini teardrop; add a second 5mm jump ring. Use a 5mm, 4mm, and 5mm jump ring to attach the center insert to the mini teardrop. Use 3 4mm jump rings to attach the outside inserts. (Figure 2). Add ear wires to the 5mm jump ring at the top of the mini teardrop.

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Piece
1-4$0.30
5-9$0.25
10+$0.07