Native Copper and Turquoise Earrings
I love the combination of copper and turquoise together. Combining the loopy copper chain, Swarovski Pearls and round turquoise beads I have created an interesting pair of earrings .
Karla Schafer, Aunties Beads Designer
Instructions:
1. Cut 2 sections of chain 2 large links and 2 small links.
2. On a head pin, drop a 8mm round, heishi, 4mm round and start a loop and slip it into the middle large loop and close.
3. On a head pin, drop a 4mm round on a head pin and start a loop and slip it into the end small loop and close.
4. Open an ear wire and slip the small loop into it and close.
5. Repeat Step 2-4 to complete the pair.
Materials and Tools Needed:
Swarovski Crystal Pearls, 8mm, Bag of 10, Copper- 2pc
Turquoise Round Strand, Heat Treated, 4mm- 4pc
Antique Copper Plate Nugget Heishi, 5mm- 2pc
Bright Copper Linked Round Rope Chain by the Foot, 16mm- 3
Copper French Wires, Bag of 10- 1pr
Copper Head Pins, 2", 21 Gauge, Bag of 25- 4pc
Round Nose Pliers
Nipper Tool
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