Shop for Beads & Supplies:

Starburst Earrings

by AndreaP at Lima on 02/09/23

AndreaP at Lima
Starburst Earrings
Starburst Earrings

Project details:

in favorites

These earthy earrings with handmade batiked bone beads and rustic ceramic patina spikes create a modern silhouette that I love.

↓ Step-by-step
↓ Buy the supplies

Supplies you’ll need:

You will need waxed cord, 2 batiked bone spacer beads, 2 ceramic patina copper spikes, 2 antique silver ceramic barrels, crimp covers, and a pair of ear wires.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

Step

Step 1

Cut 8 inches of waxed cord. Feed it through the spike hole and tie and simple knot.

Step

Step 2

Slide the barrel bead onto the cord, then slide one tail through the front of the batiked saucer.

Step

Step 3

Bring the other tail through the back and up the front to the top.

Step

Step 4

Create a knot at the top.

Step

Step 5

Form a loop at the top, wrap the cord around the base of the loop and back through to knot.

Step

Step 6

Cover your knot with a crimp bead. Close with pliers.

Step

Step 7

Attach your ear wire.

Buy Products from this Project

Mykonos Metalized Ceramic Copper Patina Skinny Spike 30mm

Restocked
Mykonos Metalized Ceramic Copper Patina Skinny Spike 30mm

Mykonos Metalized Ceramic Copper Patina Skinny Spike 30mm

Restocked
Piece
1-4$0.95
5-9$0.86
10+$0.78

Silver (plated) Crimp Cover 4mm

Silver (plated) Crimp Cover 4mm

Silver (plated) Crimp Cover 4mm

Package of 40
1-2$2.40
3-5$2.22
6+$2.11

Also available: Package of 200