You'll need:
2 butterfly charms
4 - 4mm light blue crystal beads
2 gold-filled ear hooks
approx. 16-18 inches of gold-filled 22-gauge dead-soft wire
Round-nosed pliers
Flat-nosed pliers
Wire cutters
Jeweler's files
Flying Butterfly & Flower Earrings
By Tammy Powley, About.com
My design inspiration for these earrings came from watching a butterfly dance from one flower to another.
Index: Flying Butterfly & Flower Earrings
- Introduction & Material
- Stamping Charm
- Start the Earrings
- Make a Wire Flower
- Connect Sections
- Add the Hooks
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