These earrings look sparkly and classy on, and they're fast and easy to make. Briolettes are available in almost every gemstone, and they are always an elegant choice. (Beginner/Intermediate Project)
Required Materials: Briolette beads, sterling wire, jump rings, french hooks, ring mandrel, optional: tumbler. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Round nose pliers, chain nose pliers, flat nose pliers, flush cutters, barrette file, ruler, chasing hammer. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Wirework
Originally Published: Step by Step Wire Jewelry, Winter 2006