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on “Lost and Found”:“Thanks so much you all!!! It's always so much fun to find things you have forgotten…” read »
on “Lost and Found”:“I favor the carnelian, but all are so lovely. The resin earrings are very pretty.…” read »
on “Agate Nugget”:“Love it! Orange beads are so fun!…” read »
on “Lost and Found”:“I love the one with the red flower and orange nuggets! Beautiful!…” read »
on “Lost and Found”:“All four bracelets are exquisite in their own right I think. Jane you are really on…” read »
on “Lost and Found”:“Wow! They are all so beautiful that it would be hard to pick a favorite.…” read »
on “Celestial Drop Earrings”:“These are fabulous. The choice of mixing gold & silver give these a modern look. …” read »
on “Autumn Leaves Begin to Fall”:“I have entered every description, that I can think of on the Fire Mountain website, without…” read »
on “Fall is Coming!!”:“Apparently I didn’t post my comment when I thought I did. I love the beaded portion…” read »
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“Even not being a cat person, I really like this bracelet, especially the size graduation away…” read »
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“I love ladybugs. Have a bracelet from the sixties one of my grandmothers gave me. This…” read »
- on “Fall and teal charm bracelet”:
“The teals pop against the other colors. I too would wear this year round.…” read »
- on “Agate Nugget”:
“Jane this is one of my favorites of yours. Very well thought out.…” read »
on “Celestial Tarot Hand Earrings”:“Cool bewitching pair of earrings. How did you do the eyes?…” read »
- on “Agate Nugget”:
“This is a fantastic necklace for fall wear! On our first day of fall out expected…” read »
on “Inspired by Jane”:“I, too, just love it! I love how you find ways to put things together…” read »
on “Fall and teal charm bracelet”:“I love teal with fall colors. beautiful design…” read »
on “Freebies”:“Thanks for all your comments!! I'm not going to keep this ...but I have decided to…” read »
- on “Desert Winds Bracelet version 2”:
“WOW, your work is stunning, so professional! I’m afraid this is to complicated for this…” read »
- on “Lady bug 2”:
“OMG, another fabulous bracelet! Each bead was chosen with such thoughtfulness. It explodes with…” read »
- on “Fall and teal charm bracelet”:
“Love this bracelet and I would wear it year round.…” read »
on “Mismatched Brass Elephant Earrings”:“Thats a really good idea! Thank you!…” read »
on “Mismatched Brass Elephant Earrings”:“Looks good in brass. If you want to go the extra mile, you could replace the…” read »
on “Lady bug 2”:“This is a beautiful bracelet!…” read »
- on “Harry Potter Bracelet”:
“Beautiful design! The charm adds so much too. Very cool!…” read »
- on “Two More Necklaces”:
“Pyrite is one of my favorite stones, eyecatching necklaces!…” read »
- on “Goodbye to summer”:
“I agree with Jen. Very cute!…” read »
- on “Celestial Drop Earrings”:
“Love the mixed metals! Really cute…” read »
- on “Earrings for Debbie etc.”:
“Gorgeous earrings! My faves are the ones with the daggers too.…” read »
- on “Freebies”:
“Keep it. I love the focal with the heart and the chevron beads! Fabulous bracelet!…” read »
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- on “Lunar Love Earrings”:
“These are stunning! I have to make a pair.…” read »
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Luminosity Earrings
About this design:
These earrings are simple to make yet filled with mysterious, celestial beauty. Choose which side of the two-sided pendants will face forward for your version. The finished earrings are approximately 3" long. This stunning design was created by Tracy Proctor from Tierracast.
What you’ll need: (buy products below)
You will need: - 2 Faceted Diamond Earring Post - 2 Sun & Moon Pendant (94-2574-26) - 4 Talavera Star 5mm Bead Cap (94-5752-26) - 2 Eye Pin 2" 21ga (01-0027-09) - 4 Oval Jump Ring 20ga 3x2mm ID (01-0016-09) - 2 Clear Comfort Post Clutch, optional (01-0012-03) - 1" Brass Cable Chain 2x3mm ID (20-0725-26) - 2 Czech Fire-Polished 10mm Round Beads (Lt. Amethyst AB shown) - Chain nose pliers (2), round nose pliers, flush cutters
In the "buy product list" I listed options for all finishes and round beads, be sure to keep only the items you want in your cart.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Step 1: The Sun & Moon Pendants are two-sided. Choose the same side to face forward, or alternate! Cut chain into two 1/2" pieces. Set aside. |
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Step 2: Pick up one eye pin and string on one bead cap, one glass bead, and one bead cap. Fold wire over at right angle after second bead cap. Trim to approx. 3/8" and form simple loop. Adjust loops so they are perpendicular to each other. |
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Step 3: Open loop at one end of one bead link. Attach one pendant then close loop. |
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Step 4: Open loop at other end of bead link and attach one piece of chain. Close loop. |
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Step 5: Open one jump ring and attach at other end of chain. Close jump ring. |
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Step 6: Open second jump ring and attach to jump ring placed in Step 5. Before closing attach to loop of one earring post, paying attention to which side of pendant is facing forward. |
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Step 7: Repeat Steps 2–6 for second earring. |
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Measurements: 1.5mm x 1.0mm link
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Measurements: 2.69x 2.28mm links
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On Sep 16, 2021 at 4:35 pm #
dolllady aka Pam says:Love these earrings!
On Sep 17, 2021 at 5:13 am #
K Ralston says:These are so beautiful. The word Moroccan comes to mind, although I don’t know if it’s accurate. The shade of gold in these findings is beautiful and antique looking. Goes so well with the rich dark amythst.
On Sep 17, 2021 at 7:48 am #
Beady Little Eyes says:Love the sun and moon pendant. Beautiful work Tracy.
On Sep 17, 2021 at 9:59 pm #
Little Round Chick says:Fantastic and exotic! Great color and design.