A Touch of India Earrings
The brilliance of the Vermeil Swirl bead is a great combination with any rich, jewel tone crystal!
Deb Leon, Auntie’s Beads Designer
Instructions:
1. Cut chain into 10 pieces. 6 pieces 7 links long; 2 pieces 8 links long and 2 pieces 3 links long. Set aside.
2. On eye pin, string 4mm round, Gold Vermeil Swirl bead and a 4mm round. Make loop.
3. Attach 3 – 7 link chains and 1 – 8 link chain and 1 – 3 link chain on eye pin loop. Wrap and cut off excess wire.
4. Pick up attached 3 link piece of chain and attach to ear wire.
5. On head pin, string a 4mm round. Make loop. Attach to eye of eye pin. Wrap and cut off excess wire.
6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 for other earring.
Materials and Tools Needed:
Gold Filled Earwire With Coil, Pair (1 pair)
Gold Filled Figure 8 Chain By The Foot, 2 x 3 mm (about 14 inches)
1 1/2 Inch Gold Filled Head Pins, Bag of 10 (2 pieces)
2 Inch Gold Filled Eye Pins, 24 Gauge, Bag of 25 (2 pieces)
Swarovski Crystal, 4mm Round, Bag of 10, Siam (6 pieces)
24K Gold Vermeil Round Open Swirls Bali Bead, 10mm (2)
Nipper Tool
Mini Round Nose Pliers
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