Artemis Christmas Tree Earrings Tutorial
A jewelry project from Rings & Things, based on a holiday earrings design from CREATE YOUR STYLE. Created by: Rita Hutchinson.
Designer Tips
- Fill the large end of the artemis bead with the 8mm puffed rondelle / briolette bead. This allows the 4mm rondelle tree trunk to be visible. Use Bronze Shade, Smoky Topaz, Golden Shadow or any of your favorite Swarovski crystal golden-brown shades of crystal.
- Add beads in this order to a head pin, 4mm cube bead, 8mm 5040 briolette / rondelle, 17mm Artemis, 4mm bicone.
- Make a simple loop or wire-wrapped loop at the top: For step-by-step instructions on making wire-wrapped loops or simple beaded head pin loops, see our Basic Jewelry-Making Technique Sheet (PDF)
- Twist ear wire loop open slightly, add beaded head pin, and twist to securely close.
- 1 doz [use 2] #05-328-04-150 Crystal, Bead, Faceted Bicone, 4mm (Crystal/ Golden Shadow)
- 2 ea #05-540-17-193 Crystal, Bead, Artemis, 17mm (Fern Green)
- 1 doz [use 2] #05-040-08-405 Crystal, Bead, Puffed Rondelle, 8mm (Crystal Bronze Shade)
- 1 doz [use 2] #05-601-04-29 Swarovski 5601 Cube Bead, 4mm - Smoky Quartz
- 1 gross [use 2] #34-323-3 French Hook Ear Wire, Bead and Coil (Silver Plated)
- 1 oz [use 2] #37-422-3 Head Pin, 2", Standard (Silver Plated)
Tools
- Round-Nose Pliers
- Chain-Nose Pliers
- #69-056 Tool, Side Flush Cutter
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