The sterling silver links and turquoise Swarovski crystals lend a Native American feel to these earrings.
Step one: On a sterling silver 1 1/2-inch head pin string a Swarovski 4mm faceted round turquoise crystal and a Czech glass hexagon crystal w/ Picasso bead. Finish with a simple loop. For help making a simple loop please visit the Handy Tips section in the Learning Center. Attach it to the bottom loop on the sterling silver eclipse link.
Step two: On a sterling silver 1-inch head pin string a Swarovski 6mm faceted round turquoise crystal. Finish with a simple loop. Attach it to the top center hole above the circular opening of the silver link.
Step three: Attach the top loop of the link to a sterling silver ball end earwire.
Step four: Repeat the steps to make the second earring.
Approximate size: 2 ¼ inches Approximate cost: Under $15.00 Estimated time: Under an hour Difficulty level: Beginner
List of Components:
Sterling silver eclipse link with holes (ISLX-0069, qty 2)
Czech glass hexagon 15x8mm crystal w/ Picasso (CR-US008, qty 2)
Swarovski 5000 4mm faceted round turquoise (5000-TQ4, qty 2)
Swarovski 5000 6mm faceted round turquoise (5000-TQ6, qty 2)
Ball end earwire .8mm (SS-EAR18, qty 2)
Sterling silver 1-inch head pin 24 gauge (SS-HP41, qty 2)
Sterling silver 1 1/2-inch head pin 24 gauge (SS-HP4X, qty 2)
Tools used:
Side cutters - semi-flush (TOOL-131)
Chain nose pliers (TOOL-106)
Round Nose Pliers (TOOL-108)
