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by AndreaP at Lima on 01/26/23

AndreaP at Lima
Elissos Earrings
Elissos Earrings

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Elissos Earrings

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I wanted to find a creative way to use the patinaed bail, I loved it paired with the African brass beads.

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Supplies you’ll need:

You will need 2 African brass beads, 2 Greek Copper (plated) Patina Spiral Bead Bail, gold head pins, turquoise blue magnesite (light) faceted rondelle 3x4mm, jump rings, and brass ear wire.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

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Step 1

Slide the beads onto the head pin in the order shown.

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Step 2

Fold the wire over and back around the wire. I had to turn the bail to the side in order to center it center it.

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Step 3

Twist the wire around 3 or 4 times. Trim any excess wire. Attach your jump rings to the bail and to your ear wire.

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Gold (plated) Headpin 3", 24 gauge

Gold (plated) Headpin 3", 24 gauge

Gold (plated) Headpin 3", 24 gauge

Package of 20
1-2$1.70
3-9$1.54
10+$1.46

Also available: Package of 100

Antique Brass (plated) Round Jump Ring 4mm, 21 gauge

Antique Brass (plated) Round Jump Ring 4mm, 21 gauge

Antique Brass (plated) Round Jump Ring 4mm, 21 gauge

Package of 20
1-3$0.40
4-9$0.33
10+$0.29

Antique Brass (plated) Shepherds Hook Earwire w/ Ball

1.4mm charm loop
Antique Brass (plated) Shepherds Hook Earwire w/ Ball

Antique Brass (plated) Shepherds Hook Earwire w/ Ball

1.4mm charm loop
Package of 2
1-3$0.45
4-9$0.41
10+$0.38

Turquoise Blue Magnesite (light) Faceted Rondelle 3x4mm

Turquoise Blue Magnesite (light) Faceted Rondelle 3x4mm

Turquoise Blue Magnesite (light) Faceted Rondelle 3x4mm

15-16" strand
1$8.80
2-4$8.15
5+$7.42
½ strand (loose)
$4.90

Mykonos Copper (plated) Patina Spiral Bead Bail 8x13mm

Mykonos Copper (plated) Patina Spiral Bead Bail 8x13mm

Mykonos Copper (plated) Patina Spiral Bead Bail 8x13mm

Piece
1-2$1.10
3-5$1.01
6+$0.94