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Chevron Fringe Seed Bead Earrings
About this design:
These statement fringe earrings are quick & simple to make- just choose your favorite color combinations!
What you’ll need: (buy products below)
- 2 gold earwires
- 9 gold headpins
- 4 tubes pf seed beads (all different colors)
- 1" piece of gold chain
- 2" piece of 22 gauge gold wire
- 3 gold jump rings
- round nose pliers
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Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Step 1: With the headpins, make 9 bead charms in the following order: Headpin 1- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 1 turquoise Headpin 2- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 2 turquoise Headpin 3- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 3 turquoise Headpin 4- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 4 turquoise Headpin 5- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 5 turquoise Headpin 6- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 4 turquoise Headpin 7- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 3 turquoise Headpin 8- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 2 turquoise Headpin 9- 3 white beads, 1 gold, 1 pink, 1 gold, 1 turquoise |
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Step 2: With the wire, make a bead link by sliding on the bead charms from step one with a turquoise bead in between each charm & on both ends of the link. With a jump ring, attach a .5" piece of chain to both sides of the link. Connect the ends of the chain together with a jump ring, and slide the jump ring onto an ear wire. |
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Package of 10
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Measurements: 4x3mm links
| per foot: $1.55 |
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Metallic Antique Gold Round 11/0 Seed Bead
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Measurements: 4x2.5mm links
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TOHO Opaque Turquoise Round 11/0 Seed Bead
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1 gram
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TOHO Ceylon Cotton Candy Round 11/0 Seed Bead
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Artistic Wire Silver Plated Gold 22 gauge, 10 yards
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On Jul 11, 2019 at 1:39 pm #
Beady Little Eyes says:Such a clever design. And so pretty.
On Jul 11, 2019 at 9:20 pm #
dolllady aka Pam says:Love these earrings! I need to try making some. My neighbors next door are wanting some earrings and think these might fit the bill.
On Jul 14, 2019 at 2:48 am #
MH says:These are terrific!!
On Jul 15, 2019 at 10:33 am #
Crystal Canary says:Fun design!
On Jul 15, 2019 at 3:33 pm #
kye says:So cute!