DIY Filigree Crystal Earrings!
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For this project you will need...
~Wire Cutters (Floral or craft wire cutters are perfect.)
~Rounded Nose Needle Nose Pliers
~2 Head Pins
~Assortment of Crystal Beads
~Fancy Bead Caps
~Spacer Beads
~2 Earring Wires
1. Place your beads, bead caps and spacer beads onto the head pin in a pleasing order.
(Make sure you have enough beads, spacers and bead
caps to repeat this step for the other earring.)
caps to repeat this step for the other earring.)
2. Leave approx 5mm of room at the end of the head pin.
3. Bend the head pin at a 90 degree angle as close to the top bead as you can.
4. Start at the very end of the head pin and wrap in back
towards the base using the shape of the pliers.
towards the base using the shape of the pliers.
( The trick is to make a nice round loop at the top!)
5. Almost Done!! Now open up the end of your earring wire.
6. Connect your Crystal Beaded Head Pin to your earring hook by hooking
the loop onto the open end of your earring wire.
Voila!! Repeat steps 1-6 and you will have a finished pair of
Filigree Crystal Earrings that are hand made and one of a kind!!
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