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- Jun 16, 2013
Arts and Crafts Jewelry- Beaded Hoop Earring Tutorial
Summary: This beaded hoop earring tutorial aims at introducing you this piece of arts and crafts jewelry; simple copper wire and various seed beads make up this beautiful pair.
Arts and crafts jewelry making is not thorny as you expect; don’t treat your diy project as a mountainous task with lots of hardships, take it easy, you just think that it is a casual activity to practice hands and brain; this beaded hoop earring tutorial will not leave you out on a limb; we present clear photo for every step.
Materials and tools:
0.3mm blue copper wire
2mm yellowgreen glass seed beads
2mm light blue opaque seed beads
2mm blue glass seed beads
3mm green glass seed beads
3mm yellow glass seed beads
3mm orange glass seed beads
3mm clear glass seed beads
Crimp beads
Jump rings
Ear hooks
Round nose plier
Wire cutter
Instructions:
Step 1: make beaded hoops
1st, snip 3 pieces of blue copper wire; their lengths are increasing with equal difference;
2nd, slide multi-colored and multi-sized beads onto wire;
3rd, crimp the ends of each wire hoop, shaping increasingly gradational hoops.
Step 2: add ribbon tips to hold hoops together
Use a ribbon tip to clip 3 beaded hoops in the correct order.
Step 3: attach ear hooks to beaded hoop dangling
Use plier to open a jump ring and attach dangle to ear hook.
So the final pieces are like this:
Tada, the beaded hoop earring tutorial is finished here! Arts and crafts jewelry, we believe, can enrich one’s aesthetic experience, and DIY the fancy jewelry is able to develop one’s habit about designing and creating.