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Purple Dangle Earrings Tutorial
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| Mats: Chain 4 square purple beads (or color of your choosing) 4 headpins 2 earring hooks 2 small Sjump rings (not shown) needle nose plyers |
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| Step 1: Place each headpin through each square bead. Cut the
wire approximately 1/4 inch from the top of the bead and fold to the side. |
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| Step 2: Holding the bent wire with your needle nose plyers,
wrap the wire into a loop around the plyers. |
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| Step 3: Trim Excess wire. |
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| Step 4: Repeat Step 2 for all 4 beads. |
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| Step 5: Cut chain into 2 lengths, depending on your
preference. 2 shorter and 2 longer. |
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| Step 6: Attach each piece of chain to a bead. |
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| Step 7: Close the loops over the chain with needlenose
plyers. |
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| Step 8: Open Earring hooks and jump rings with needlenose
plyers. |
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| Step 9: Attach 1 small and 1 large chain to a jump ring.
Close jump ring with needlenose plyers. Repeat with remaining two chains and jump ring. |
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| Step 10: Place jump rings on open earring hooks, making sure
both earrings are facing the same way. (Pictured above, each earring has the small chain on the left and long chain on the right.) |
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| Step 11: Close Earring Hooks |
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| Ta Da!! |
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Oooh! Those are super-cute! Love the square beads and the use of the different lengths of chain! Would you share here?
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Those are really cute
Those are really adorable! Nice tutorial :0