The first pair of earrings are very easy to make and really
cute looking a teen might want to me some for her BBF for Christmas.
15 Minute
Snowflake Earrings
Materials: Snowflake-shaped felt ornament; Jewelry
Supplies (jump rings, earring hooks. Rhinestones (of the same color as the felt
ornament), Good, sharp scissors, and E6000
Directions:
Cut and trim properly. (See below)
Stick your rhinestones where you think it would be ideal, with
E6000 or a similar strong adhesive.
Add your jewelry hardware.
Mixed
Metal Snowflake Earrings
Materials:
2 gold snowflake charms, 2 silver
"Peace" charms (the same diameter as the snowflakes), 4 milky white
teardrop crystals, 2 champagne teardrop crystals, 6 x 6mm gold AB Crystal rondelles, fine
gold chain, 6 gold head pins, 4 x 4mm gold jump rings, 2 x 6mm gold jump rings,
2 gold earring wires
Tools: round
nose pliers, chain nose pliers, flush cutters
Directions:
Cut three lengths of chain: 18mm (3/4"), 33mm (1.5")
and 27mm (1 1/8"). String the champagne crystal and a rondelle on a head
pin.
Create a wrapped loop, attaching it to the medium length of
chain. Repeat with the other two crystals and chains.
Attach the three chains to a 4mm jump ring with the longest
chain in the middle.
Open the 6mm jump ring and hook on the snow flake, the peace
charm and the chains.
Connect the jump ring to the earring wire with the remaining
4mm jump ring and then make a second earring to match.
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