Precious Party Dangles
Party Dangles
Celebrate in style with these Precious Party Dangles. With this helpful tutorial, you will learn how to make dangles that are perfect for any special occasion. The vivid warm colors lend themselves perfectly for the fall season. These DIY earrings are stellar for Halloween and the weeks leading up to the holiday. Still, if you simply like the style of these party earrings, you can always change the colors of the beads to fit with any holiday, special occasion, or celebration.
Project TypeMake a Project
Bead TypeCrystal, Miscellaneous
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Bead Technique UsedStrung
Bead Project TypeEarrings
Materials:
- Black Onyx Soft Flex® Beading Wire .019 Diameter
- 2mm x 2mm Sterling Silver Crimp Tubes - 8 crimps
- 3mm Sterling Silver Crimp Covers - 8 crimp covers
- Sterling Silver Ear Wires - 1 pair of ear wires
- 4x3mm Crystallized Swarovski Elements Crystal Silver Shade Rondelles - 2 silver shade rondelles
- 4x3mm Crystallized Swarovski Elements Jet Rondelles - 4 jet rondelles
- 6x4mm Crystallized Swarovski Elements Crystal Chili Rondelles - 4 crystal chili rondelles
- 12x8mm Crystallized Swarovski Elements Crystal Verde Rondelle - 2 crystal Verde rondelles
- 14mm Crystallized Swarovski Elements Crystal Copper Cosmic Rings - 2 crystal copper rings
- 20mm Crystallized Swarovski Elements Crystal Silver Shade Cosmic Rings - 2 silver shade rings
Tools:
- Bead Crimping Pliers
- Cutters
Instructions:
- Use 5" of beading wire to string 1 crimp tube and 1 silver shade ring. Pass back through the tube, leaving a large enough loop for the ring to move around freely, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover.
- String 1 jet rondelle, 1 crystal chili rondelle, 1 crystal Verde rondelle, 1 crystal chili rondelle, 1 jet rondelle, 1 crimp tube, and 1 crystal copper ring. Pass back through the tube, leaving a large enough loop of wire for the ring to move around freely, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover.
- Use 4" of beading wire to string 1 crimp tube and the crystal copper ring. Pass back through the tube, leaving a large enough loop for the ring to move around freely, and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover.
- String 1 silver shade rondelle, 1 crimp tube, and 1 ear wire. Pass back through the tube and crimp. Cover the tube with a crimp cover.
- Repeat Steps 1-4 to make a second earring.
