Retired - Hamesh Earrings

PROJECT E8069
Designer: Alexandra Smith
Skill Level: Beginner
These flattering artisan earrings combine pewter hamsa hand beads with Austrian crystal accents. This design comes together quickly and easily by using eye pins with wrapped wire loops.
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 all instructions to make the second earring.
  1. Please watch the video: Quick and Easy DIY Jewelry: Hamesh Earrings. In this video, you will see from start to finish how to make these earrings using a pewter hamsa hand bead with 8mm Austrian Crystal beads and channel charms. You will see how to quickly assemble the earrings using eye pins and wrapped wire loops. You will also see how to attach an earring hook.
By purchasing the supplies for this project, you will be able to make two pairs of earrings.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
  • BMB-1068 - Lead-Free Pewter, Hamsa Hand Beads 16.5x20mm, 4 Pieces, Antiqued Silver
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • SWC-0827 - Austrian Crystal, #5000 Round Beads 8mm, 8 Pieces, Sapphire
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • SWFA-1011 - Austrian Crystal, Rhodium Plated Channel Charm, 7mm, 8 Pieces, Sapphire
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FEA-3025 - Silver Plated Long Elegant Earring Hooks 25x16.5mm (50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

  • FHP-6267 - Silver Plated Open Eye Pins 22 Gauge 2 Inch (x50)
    Project uses 2 pieces. You will need 1 package.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
  • XTL-5600 - Sharp Flush Cutter Pliers - For Cutting Beading Wire, 1 Piece
  • XTL-0034 - Wubbers Classic Series Round Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers
  • XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
Additional Information
Theme Jewish Faith
Ingredients FEA-3025, FHP-6267,

Purchase Components

Purchase the components needed to make this project. Change quantities as needed to make multiple pieces. This project is RETIRED. Please review project instructions carefully—some items may no longer be available for this project and will not be listed below. Tip: Save this project to your wishlist to easily return to project instructions.
Earring Findings, Long Elegant Hooks 25mm, Silver Plated (25 Pairs)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 25 Pairs.
$7.57 / Package | SKU: FEA-3025
Open Eye Pins, 2 Inches Long and 22 Gauge Thick, Silver Plated (50 Pieces)
You will need 1 package(s).
1 package = 50 Pieces.
$3.55 / Package | SKU: FHP-6267
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Tools and Other Supplies:

Wubbers Classic Series Round Nose Quality Jeweller's Pliers
Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
$32.99 / Package | SKU: XTL-0020

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