Olive Tree

Difficulty: 3
Technique: sewing, eye pin linking

Sewn earrings made with PRECIOSA Fire Polished Beads

We have chosen olives from our wide range of PRECIOSA Fire Polished Beads and combined them with PRECIOSA Rocailles. We can therefore present to you a set of earrings that are suitable as both an everyday and an evening accessory.
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Materials and Tools

PRECIOSA Fire Polished Beads – olives

151 29 401; 8 x 6 mm; 23980/98553 rainbow silver; 14x per pair
(FPB)

PRECIOSA Thorn™

111 01 340; 5 x 16 mm; 00030/26536 rainbow silver; 10x per pair
(Th)

PRECIOSA Rocailles

331 19 001; 10/0; 58250 green; 104x per pair
(R)

Materials

18 mm and 30 mm eye pins; thin 5 mm rings; earring hooks

Tools

A 0.20 mm nylon line; a thin needle; scissors; needle-nose pliers; flat-nose pliers

Procedure

Link an FPB and a hanger onto an eye pin. Then connect them with the R. 18x R are strung around the FPB. The lower loop consists of 8x R and the upper of 6x R. Follow the illustrations. The shaping of the sewn section will begin when connecting the strung R.

Step 1

Link 10x FPB onto eye pins. Twist both ends in the same way.

1 / a

Step 2

Link a hanger.

String 1x FPB and 1x R onto an eye pin. Bend the eye pin. Additionally string 1x R and 1x FPB. Twist both eyes perpendicularly to your workbench.

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Step 3

Secure the line about 10 cm from the beginning by threading it through an R. Start the stringing at the upper loop of the central FPB. String the section in the direction of the lower loop of the second FPB from the middle. Add the R loop.

3

Step 4

Continue stringing the section towards the top loop of the outer FPB. Add the R loop.

4

Step 5

String the side of the outer FPB in the direction towards the lower loop. Add the R loop.

5

Step 6

Add R and thread the line through the already strung R in the direction towards the top FPB loop that is second from the centre.

6

Step 7

Add R and thread the line through the already strung R in the direction towards the lower loop of the middle FPB. Add the R loop.

7

Step 8

String the R in the direction towards the top loop of the second FPB from the middle.

8

Step 9

String the R in the direction towards the lower loop of the outer FPB. Add the R loop.

9

Step 10

String the side of the outer FPB towards the upper loop. Add the R loop.

10

Step 11

Add R and thread the line through the already strung R in the direction towards the lower loop of the second FPB from the middle. Add the R loop.

11

Step 12

Add R and thread the line through the already strung R in the direction towards the upper loop of the central FPB. Pull off the securing R. Tie the line and pull it into the R. Cut it off.

12

Step 13

Adjust the width of the upper hanger. Slightly open the eyes and hang them onto the sewn section. Add an earring hook.

13

Step 14

Hang 1x Th to each of the bottom R loops using two rings.

14 / a

Downloads

Rocailles Colors - Catalogue

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PRECIOSA Rocailles - Product Sheet

General product information and size availability.
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Fire Polished Beads Shapes

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Fire Polished Beads Colors

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PRECIOSA Thorn™ - Product Sheet

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Project Olive Tree

Download the PDF and print the entire project to your project library
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