6. Slip one end of a chain piece onto the unwrapped loop at the top of the bead.
7. Connect a jump ring to the other end of the chain, but don't worry about closing the ring all the way yet.
Wire and Chain Briolette Earrings
By Tammy Powley, About.com Guide
5. Now it is time to make the briolette dangle elements. With about 4 inches of wire, use my Neat-O Wire Wrapped Briolette method on one of the smoky quartz briolette beads.
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