{"id":7214,"date":"2015-05-18T09:59:34","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T13:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=7214"},"modified":"2015-05-18T09:59:34","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T13:59:34","slug":"criss-cross-wire-earrings-video-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2015\/05\/18\/criss-cross-wire-earrings-video-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Criss Cross Wire Earrings Video Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/criss-cross-wire-earrings.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/criss-cross-wire-earrings.jpg\" alt=\"criss cross wire earrings\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These\u00a0earrings use wire wrapping in a rather different way, to create shapes surrounding our beads. You can use as many beads and wires as you like, perhaps even use larger beads and longer wires to make a pendant.<\/p>\n<p>How about changing up the type of wire? Twisted wires, square wire or half-round would all give a different look to these frames. Experiment and see what you can come up with!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the video and happy creating.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PwcqcuHrGQ0\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can watch\u00a0<a title=\"Criss Cross Wire Earrings Video Tutorial\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/PwcqcuHrGQ0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Criss Cross Wire Earrings Video Tutoria<\/strong><\/a>l over at YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Materials:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 8mm beads<\/li>\n<li>4 4-5mm beads<\/li>\n<li>2 head pins<\/li>\n<li>2 ear wires<\/li>\n<li>6 6-inch pieces 22-24 gauge wire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tools:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>chain nose pliers<\/li>\n<li>round nose pliers<\/li>\n<li>wire cutters<\/li>\n<li>nylon jaw pliers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>See video for complete instructions.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These\u00a0earrings use wire wrapping in a rather different way, to create shapes surrounding our beads. 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