To make these, you'll need:
*2 egg lampwork beads
2 beaded ear hooks
6 inches of 20-gauge wire
Jewelers' files
Round-nosed pliers
Chain-nosed pliers
Wire cutters
*These gorgeous lampwork egg beads were made by D.D. Hess.
Egg-celent Egg Earrings
By Tammy Powley, About.com Guide
Colorful decorated eggs are not just for Easter egg hunts. If they are lampwork beads, they can also be perfect components for egg earrings. Match them or mix them, as I did with the egg earrings for this project.
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