Crystal Twinkle Drop Earrings
February 1, 2010 by webmaster
Filed under Bead & Jewellery Projects
Beautiful fire opal crystals are paired with metal snowflake twinkles to give these drop earrings extra sparkle.
Materials Needed
Twinkle Metal Beads
6mm Crystals
Metal Tube Beads
Head Pins
Jump Rings
Ear Wires
Step One
Thread a 6mm crystal onto a head pin and using round nose pliers form a loop at each end of the bead. Attach a jump ring to one end of the head pin and thread a twinkle bead onto jump ring. Repeat this step again.
Step 2
Form a loop, using round nose pliers, at one end of a head pin. Thread on a 6mm crystal and a metal tube bead and then form a loop at the top of the metal tube. Attach a jump ring to the crystal end of the head pin and thread a twinkle bead onto jump ring. Repeat this step again.
Step 3
Form a loop, using round nose pliers, at one end of a head pin. Thread on a metal tube bead, a 6mm crystal and a metal tube bead and then form a loop at the top of the metal tube. Attach a jump ring to the crystal end of the head pin and thread a twinkle bead onto jump ring. Repeat this step again.
Step 4
Open a jump ring and then attach one of each of the earring drops and an ear wire and then close the jump ring. Repeat this step again.
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