Sunday 31 March 2013

Blue Square Bead Earrings


These earrings measure 8cm x 2cm

Supplies:

4 head pins (2 for each earring)
4 dark blue pearls
4 eye pins (2 for each earring)
2 dark blue square bead with holes on either sides
2 light blue square beads with holes on either sides
4 light blue pearls 2 earrings hooks
20 guage wire (2 pieces of 4cm each)
Needle nose pliers
Round nose pliers
Wire cutters



Pic 1

*Use the round nose pliers to curl both ends inwards and bend it in the middle, using round nose pliers. (make 2 of these)

  1. Insert the dark blue pearl into a head pin and cut about 1cm, leaving enough to make a loop. use round nose pliers to make a loop.
  2. Hook this to one of the eye pin then insert one square light blue bead, then light blue pearl and then square dark blue bead as shown in the picture. 
  3. Bend the leftover wire into a loop. Repeat the same procedure for the next hole.
  4. Insert the ends of curled loop (see pic 1) into the earrings and then attach it with earring hooks.
Repeat these steps to make another earring.

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