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- Jul 25, 2013
Handmade Beaded Jewelry- DIY Handmade Earring in Josephine Knot Pattern
Summary: This new technique for handmade beaded jewelry is about making the Josephine knot pattern handmade earrings. It is simple to understand but needs a little of your patience to finish off.
If you stay tuned to our learning center, you will never miss anew handmade beaded jewelry tutorial. We are continuously absorbing crafting ideas from fashion magazines, jewelry forums and fanatic’s blogs. This Josephine knot pattern handmade earrings belongs to one of those collected recently.
Materials and tools:
3mm purple glass pearls
0.3mm tiger tail wire
Bead tips
Round nose plier
Flat nose plier
Wire cutter
Instructions:
Step 1: make Josephine knot dangles
1st, snip 2 strands of tiger tail wire measuring 30cm long, and string purple beads onto it;
2nd, make a Josephine knot with the two beaded strands;
3rd, cut off extra beaded length and collect the two ends with a crimp bead and bead tip;
4th, press down the crimp bead and close bead tip.
Step 2: finish off the beaded earrings
1st, repeat above step to finish the other dangle;
2nd, attach ear hooks to both dangles.
The final work shows as below：
Tada, the tutorial of handmade earring is done successfully! We hope that this simple tutorial can spark some awesome ideas of your own about handmade beaded jewelry making, and help you to make your own special piece.
