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Deep Lagoon Earrings Tutorial
Created by: Swarovski CYS Design Team
Designer Tips
Using alcohol wipes, clean all the findings and set aside to dry.
Using one 4470 10mm fancy stone, glue into one cushion setting and set aside for 24 hours to dry. Repeat three times and set aside.
Cut wire into two 1" pieces. Using one wire, make a simple loop at one end. Slide on one 8mm 5040 bead and make a simple loop. Repeat once and set aside. For step-by-step looping instructions, see Jewelry Basics 101 (PDF).
Using one ear wire, slide on one 5328 4mm bicone bead and make a simple loop. Repeat.
Using one component made in Step 3, connect the link and drop components made in Step 2 together. Add ear wire to the top.
1 pair Chain-nose Pliers (for opening and closing loops without marring wire)
1-Step looper - OR - wire cutters Note: The 1-step looper makes it easy to create consistent-sized loops, but you'll still need to adjust the loop slightly after creating it, to make sure it is securely closed.
