{"id":3997,"date":"2012-09-15T10:41:33","date_gmt":"2012-09-15T14:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=3997"},"modified":"2012-09-15T10:41:33","modified_gmt":"2012-09-15T14:41:33","slug":"wire-wrapped-purple-pearl-earrings-video-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/15\/wire-wrapped-purple-pearl-earrings-video-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Wire Wrapped Purple Pearl Earrings Video Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These earrings match the <a title=\"purple pearl bracelet necklace video tutorial\" href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/10\/purple-pearl-bracelet-or-necklace-video-tutorial\/\">necklace\/bracelet<\/a> I showed earlier this week. \u00a0Unlike that project, this one is super quick. \u00a0You&#8217;ll be amazed at how easy wire wrapping can be (I was!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/wire-wrapped-pearl-earrings.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/wire-wrapped-pearl-earrings.jpg\" alt=\"wire-wrapped-pearl-earrings\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you like things a little funky, but not so long and dangly, these are perfect for you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/wire-wrapped-pearl-earrings-hanging.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/wire-wrapped-pearl-earrings-hanging.jpg\" alt=\"wire-wrapped-pearl-earrings-hanging\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And if you want to make earrings that are even less funky, just make the wraps more neatly. \u00a0Cool and elegant it is.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2mkXwsM11oo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Materials:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>two top-drilled pearls<\/li>\n<li>two 8-inch pieces 22-gauge wire<\/li>\n<li>two ear wires<\/li>\n<li>chain nose pliers<\/li>\n<li>round nose pliers<\/li>\n<li>wire cutters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Slide a piece of wire into hole of a pearl, leaving \u00bd inch sticking out on one side. Bend both wire ends up at 90-degree angle to hole of bead. Bend wires over top of bead, making a triangle shape. Bend remaining ends of wire up, perpendicular to bead hole. Trim shorter wire to 1\/8 inch from bend.<\/li>\n<li>Bend longer remaining wire at 90-degree angle. Use round nose pliers to make a loop. Wrap remaining wire around bends and down to cover bead hole. This can be done with neat, tight wraps or in \u201cmessy wraps.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Open an ear wire; slide loop you just made on and close ear wire. Repeat for second earring.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Happy creating!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These earrings match the necklace\/bracelet I showed earlier this week. \u00a0Unlike that project, this one is super quick. \u00a0You&#8217;ll be amazed at how easy wire wrapping can be (I was!) 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