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Metal and Wire Earring Projects

By Tammy Powley, About.com

Use silver, copper, brass, and gold to fabricate fabulous earrings. Materials choices include sheet metal and wire.

Hammered Dangle Earrings

Hammered Dangle EarringsTammy Powley
Use simple fabrication techniques combined with pre-fabricated jewelry components to make these dangling earrings.

Metal Paddle Pieces

paddle head pinsTammy Powley
I used some 16 gage sterling wire to make these pieces that work great as findings for a pair of earrings.

Wire and Chain Briolette Earrings

Wire Coil and Chain Briolette EarringsTammy Powley
Use your metal fabrication skills (or learn some new ones) along with chain, wire, and smoky quartz briolette beads to make these fashion-forward earrings.

Amazing Butterfly Crystal Dangle Hoop Earrings

Butterfly Crystal Dangle Hoop EarringsTammy Powley
These are amazingly easy to make and amazingly pretty to wear.

Wrap and Curl Earrings

Wrap and Curl EarringsTammy Powley
Make these carnelian and poppy jasper bead and wire earrings using some simple wire wrapping techniques.

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