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8 brass jump rings - 9 mm
8 brass jump rings - 4 mm
2 brass leverback ear findings
6 brass head pins
4 Elaine Ray Heart Connectors
seed beads
Instructions:
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Place two Heart Connectors back to back, connecting them in this manner with two of the 9 mm jump rings.
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Now open the Heart Connectors so they are both face up.
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Load seed beads on the head pins in graded lengths. Finish each head pin with a wrapped loop. Place one 4 mm jump ring in each loop.
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Alternate seed beads with head pins on a 9 jump ring.
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Attach to one of the pointed ends of one of a Heart Connector.
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Attach a 9 mm jump ring, then a 4 mm jump ring, then the ear finding to the other pointed end.
Do it again to complete a pair. TA DA!
4 comments:
Very cool earrings Elaine!
Cute Earrings, Elaine! I bet those are fun to wear.
Great Idea. I got all those pieces right here. I'm going to whip some up ASAP. Thanks Elaine.
Thanks everyone! The side view really highlights the interaction of the clay and glaze together - one of my favorite looks!
- Elaine
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