Coral Reef Earrings

Name: Coral Reef Earrings
Brand: Beadaholique
SKU: E2078
Availability: InStock

PROJECT E2078

Designer: Kat Silvia

Skill Level: Intermediate

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This summery design is full of fun and color. 'Coraling' is a great bead weaving technique to add movement and an organic feel to your jewelry.

Instructions

Note: Components and tools listed within this INSTRUCTIONS box and the printer-friendly PDF, if available, may have been discontinued since this project was published. Refer to the PURCHASE COMPONENTS and TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPLIES sections for current availability.

By following the instructions below you will make one earring. Repeat the process to make the second earring.

For instructions to complete this project please watch our video: How to Add Beaded Coral Around a Form that has Circular Brick Stitch.
You will follow the instruction to complete the bead weaving without adding a jump ring.
Tie off and weave in your thread.
To attach the earring finding, open one 8mm jump ring and attach it to the beaded link. Close the jump ring.
Open the 5mm jump ring and attach it to the 8mm jump ring and to the loop of the earrings finding. Close the jump ring.
All done!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)

BMB-1754 - Beadalon Silver Plated Quick Links 20mm Round (22 Pcs)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

JSK-0055 - Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 129 'Opaque Lustered Pumpkin' 8 Gram Tube
Project uses 1 Tube. You will need 1 package.

FJR-5150 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (x100)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FJR-5180 - Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 8mm - 18 Gauge (100)
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

FEA-6005 - Silver Plated Leverback Earrings -50 Earring Findings
Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

XCR-1280 - FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, 15 Yards, Crystal Clear
Project uses 1 Spool. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:

XTL-3006 - Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 Needles)
XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp
XTL-5514 - Beadsmith Jewelry Fine Round Nose Micro Pliers
XTL-5511 - Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose

Additional Information

Theme	Summer, Nautical
Ingredients	BMB-1754, JSK-0055, FJR-5150, FJR-5180, FEA-6005, XCR-1280,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.

Beadalon Silver Plated Quick Links 20mm Round (22 Pcs)

            Beadalon Silver Plated Quick Links 20mm Round (22 Pcs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 22 Pieces.

                $7.25
            
             / Package | SKU: BMB-1754

Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 129 'Opaque Lustered Pumpkin' 8 Gram Tube

            Toho Round Seed Beads 11/0 129 'Opaque Lustered Pumpkin' 8 Gram Tube
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Tube.

                $2.59
            
             / Package | SKU: JSK-0055

Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (100 pcs)

            Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 5mm 20 Gauge (100 pcs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.

                $3.27
            
             / Package | SKU: FJR-5150

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Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 8mm - 18 Gauge (100 pcs)

            Silver Plated Open Jump Rings 8mm - 18 Gauge (100 pcs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 100 Pieces.

                $7.89
            
             / Package | SKU: FJR-5180

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Earring Findings, Leverback 13x11mm, Silver Plated (25 Pairs)

            Earring Findings, Leverback 13x11mm, Silver Plated (25 Pairs)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.

                $13.45
            
             / Package | SKU: FEA-6005

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FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, Crystal Clear (15 Yards)

            FireLine Braided Beading Thread, 4lb Test and 0.005 Thick, Crystal Clear (15 Yards)
        
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 1 Spool.

                $6.95
            
             / Package | SKU: XCR-1280