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BEElieve It or Knot - Earrings

A free earring project featuring sterling silver ear threads and VintajŪ filigree beads from Rings & Things.

Created by: Laurae Sather

Suggested Materials:
1 pair #53-500-5 Ear Thread, 5", 3mm Ball (Sterling Silver)
1 pair #88-113-01-0 Bead, Filigree, Oval, 12mm (Natural Brass)
1 pair #88-113-02-0 Bead, Filigree, Round, 14mm (Natural Brass)
2 each #49-585 Charm, Bee (Sterling Silver)
2 each #37-295-250 Jump Ring, Round, 5mm (Sterling Silver)
2 each #33-961 French Wire Keepers, Clear (Clear)

Designer Tips:
  • String the bottom round filigree bead first, then tie an overhand knot on the ear thread.
  • Add the oval filigree bead and make another loose overhand knot in between the space of the oval bead and where the ear thread, threads through the ear.
  • Use a jump ring to attach the bee charm to the top knot.

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