Beaded Earrings Tutorial

Bring some glamour to your wardrobe by following the tutorial below.

How to Make Beaded Earrings

Materials

• Two head pins
• Beads and bead caps
• Two ear wires

Tools

• Round nose pliers
• Wire cutters

Directions

1. Thread beads and bead caps onto head pin.



2. Use round nose pliers to press pin down at right angle over top bead, then use end of pliers to make loop and cut off excess pin with wire cutters.







3. Open hanging loop of ear wire and attach beaded dangle. As you close ear wire loop, add some pressure to push the ends toward each other. Push the ends past each other a tiny bit and back again until they align perfectly (so there is no gap).







4. Repeat to make second earring.

Earring Giveaway

(GIVEAWAY ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 2012)

TO ENTER

To enter this special giveaway, just answer the following question in the comments section of this post.

What is your favorite thing about fall fashion?

From cozy sweaters to chic scarves, fall fashion is in full swing. What is your favorite trend or accessory?

THE RULES

Only one entry per person. Giveaway ends November 1 at 11 p.m. EST. Winners will be selected at random and announced Friday, November 2.