Two Quick Steps In Making Beaded Earrings

January 2, 2013
by Daniel Turbin

If you like arts and crafts, you will surely love the art of beading. Beading is one of the recent trends when it involves making jewelry. Increasingly more people are heading to the art of beading for leisure as well as a corporate venture because they see the impressive option that a fun and lucrative beading projects can provide. The different models are highly sought after by many and more and more people are ready to invest their money on this sort of jewelry.

Today you find many women wearing the earrings with different bead decorations. Here we will overview a beading projects that will explain you how to make your own beaded drop earrings that you may use for yourself or that you can sell to your customers.

Firstly you need to receive all of your materials ready. You will want a few round nose pliers, the beads of your preference, 2 earwires, and 2 headpins or eyepins. Even though it is definitely not a prerequisite for you to utilize spacer beads, you can use them if you plan for your beads to frame rest of the beads. This will provide some spacing between your beads and can make each piece appear different with a nice touch. Now that you get your materials here are the easy steps to build your drop earrings.

1. First of all you will need to get your headpin and start adding the beads. You will need to experiment with different models and colors to see how you wish your pieces to look. If you purchased the spacer beads you will decide to add those in between your beads till you are comfortable with the look of your earrings.

2. Now that you have your beads in place you will want to start to loop the headpin. You will now utilize a pair of round nose pliers to curve the headpin 90. You will thus bend the head pin to end up the loop. Now that you have a full loop on the earring you can insert your ear wires to complete them up.

Making your own earrings can spare you a ton of time and money by making them yourself. You will be able to do the colors and designs that you desire while always having exclusive pieces that were carefully crafted by you. It\’s just one of any number of fun and quite profitable beading projects!

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