Threads of Turquoise Earrings Tutorial
Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner Tips
Wire wrap the crystals directly onto the ear thread chain. See Basic Jewelry-Making Technique Sheet (PDF) Use crimping pliers to tuck in the trimmed ends on the wire wraps. (It's not their traditional use, but the shape works perfectly!) French wire keepers are really helpful to keep earthreads in the ear. Continued Below...
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1 pkg of 100 [use 6] #24-990-03 Bead, Seamless, 3mm Round1 dozen [use 4] #05-328-06-28 Crystal, Bead, Faceted Bicone, 6mm1 dozen [use 4] #05-328-06-124 Crystal, Bead, Faceted Bicone, 6mm1 dozen [use 4] #05-328-06-413 Crystal, Bead, Faceted Bicone, 6mm1 pair #53-509-06 Ear Thread, 3", Box and Cable Chain1 gross [use 2] #33-961 French Wire Keepers, Clear (not shown)2 pkg of 10 [use 12] #37-515 Head Pin, 1.5", 0.025" Diameter1 pkg of 10 [use 2] #37-295-440 Jump Ring, Round, 4mmTools #65-010 Tool, Pliers, Crimping, 5"#69-056 Tool, Side Flush Cutter#69-275-09 Tool, Wubbers™, Bent Chain-Nose Pliers#69-275-03 Tool, Wubbers™, Chain-Nose Pliers#69-275-02 Tool, Wubbers™, Round-Nose Pliers
