Sunday, December 30, 2012

Learning To Make Beaded Jewelry In 2 Easy Steps

By Daniel Turbin


If you like arts and crafts, you will definitely love the art of beading. Beading is one of the modern styles when it involves designing jewelry. Increasingly more people are moving to the art of beading for leisure as well as a business venture while they see the impressive opportunity that a fun and lucrative beading projects can provide. The different designs are highly sought after by many and more and more people are happy to spend their money on this sort of jewelry.

These days you find many women wearing the earrings with various bead designs. Here we will figure out a beading projects that will explain you how to make your own beaded drop earrings that you may well use for yourself or that you can sell to your clients.

You will first need to get all of your materials ready. You will want a few round nose pliers, the beads of your preference, 2 earwires, and 2 headpins or eyepins. As it is obviously not a necessity for you to use spacer beads, you can use them if you plan for your beads to frame the other beads. This will provide some gaping between your beads and can render each piece look unique with a nice touch. Now that you have your materials here are the basic steps to build your drop earrings.

1. Firstly you will need to get your headpin and initiate adding the beads. You will need to experiment with different styles and colors to see how you prefer your pieces to look. If you purchased the spacer beads you will decide to add those in between your beads until you are comfortable with the look of your earrings.

2. Now that you get your beads in place you will want to start to loop the headpin. You will now utilize a pair of round nose pliers to bend the headpin 90. You will then bend the head pin to finish up the loop. Now that you have a full loop on the earring you can add your ear wires to complete them up.

Making your own earrings can save you a ton of time and money by designing them yourself. You will be able to do the colors and designs that you desire while always having exclusive pieces that were carefully crafted by you. It's simply one of any number of fun and quite profitable beading projects!




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