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Green Beaded Chandelier Earrings From "Jewelry Making" episode DJMK-307

	Michelle DeFay's finished chandelier earrings.
	Figure A
	Figure B
	Figure C

Materials:

2 sterling silver ear wire findings
2 stone faceted pendants
16 aventurine beads in 4mm size
8 aventurine beads (2x4)
Sterling silver wire
Chain

1. Using a 2" length of sterling silver wire, attach one end to ear wire using a wrapped loop (figure A). String seed bead onto wire.

2. Attach wire to center of 4" length of chain using wrapped loop. Trim off excess wire.

3. String faceted stone pendant onto 3" length of sterling silver wire. String a 4mm aventurine bead, a 2x4 aventurine bead and another 4mm aventurine bead on both sides of faceted stone.

4. Attach each end of wire to each end of chain using a wrapped loop (figure B). Trim excess wire.

5. Alternate aventurine beads on a 3" length of wire. Find center point of chain between ear wire and pendant. Attach string of beads to each side of chain at center point using a wrapped loop on each side (figure C). Trim excess wire.

6. Repeat steps to create second earring.

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GUESTS :

Michelle DeFay
Director of Marketing
Blue Moon Beads
7855 Hayvenhurst Avenue
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Phone: 800-377-6715
Website: www.bluemoonbeads.com