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Colorful Beaded Chain Maille Earrings

by Kylie Jones
  • Category: Chain Maille
  • Technique(s): Chain Maille
  • Skill Level: Beginner
These vibrant earrings are simple and quick to make. You can make them in your favorite colors or make them in the colors of your favorite team.

Materials

Anodized niobium rings 20g AWG (0.8mm) Inner diameter 5/32” (4mm)
  • Lesson Quantity: 6.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
Anodized niobium rings 20g AWG (0.8mm) Inner diameter 5/32” (4mm) color B
  • Lesson Quantity: 12.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
8/0 seed beads
  • Lesson Quantity: 6.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
Sterling Silver Earwires 21mm w/ 1.5mm Bead - Pack of 2
K19-50
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $4.60
  • Gold Club Price: $3.45
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Enameled Craft wire - choose gauge and color if making your own jump rings
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Tools

Chain Nose Wire Pliers
G2-508
  • G2-508
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $32.95
  • Gold Club Price: $24.71
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Flat Nose Wire Pliers
G2-506
  • G2-506
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $32.95
  • Gold Club Price: $24.71
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20 X 15 Inch Padded Work Mat
MAT-620.00
  • MAT-620.00
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $14.95
  • Gold Club Price: $11.21
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Optional Tools
The Quad Jump Ring Former
DUR-1312
  • Lesson Quantity: 1.00 pieces
  • Purchase Quantity: 1.00 each
  • Price: $388.00
  • Gold Club Price: $291.00
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Instructions
Step 1
Take a color A ring and go through the loop of your ear wire and close the ring.
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Step 2
Add 2 color B rings to the first ring.
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Step 3
Add 1 color A ring to the 2 color B rings.
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Step 4
Add 2 color B rings to the last color A ring.
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Step 5
Add 1 color A ring to the 2 color B rings.

This completes the foundation chain of the earrings.
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Step 6
On the chain's right side,

open a color B ring. Go down into the bottom right blue ring, out through the top right blue ring.

Position it behind the central pink ring.

Add 3 beads and close.

Use chain nose pliers for easier closing.

If stuck, add beads first, weave ring into place, then close.
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Step 7
On the chain's left side,

open a color B ring. Go down into the bottom left blue ring, out through the top left blue ring.

Position it behind the central pink ring.

Add 3 beads and close the ring.
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Step 8
This is what the pattern looks like from the back.
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