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Amethyst Heart Bracelet and Earrings
Designed by: Virginia Barrera
Skill Level: Intermediate
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Materials:

  • 26 Gauge Silver Artistic Wire - Natural (1 Spool)
  • Sterling Silver Large Heart Toggle - 1 Toggle
  • 6mm Sterling Silver Split Rings - About 60 Rings (3 Pkgs)
  • 1.5" 20 Gauge Sterling Silver Head Pins - 20 Pins (1 Pkg)
  • Sterling Silver Earwires - 2 Earwires (1 Pkg)
  • Amethyst Heart Beads -26 Beads (2 Pkgs)

Tools:

  • Soft Flex® Professional Needle Nose Pliers
  • Soft Flex® Professional Round Nose Pliers
  • Soft Flex® Professional Flush Cutters
  • Split Ring Pliers

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Instructions for Bracelet:

  1. Use the Split Ring Pliers to attach one split ring to the ring (heart) half of the toggle clasp.
  2. Use the Split Ring Pliers to attach one split ring to the previous ring(s). Attach two split rings to the previous ring. Repeat entire step 17 times form a chain of rings.
  3. Attach one split ring to the previous rings. Use the Split Ring Pliers and one split ring to connect the last split ring of the chain to the bar half of the toggle clasp.
  4. Use 1 head pin to string 1 amethyst heart bead. Use Soft Flex® Professional Needle Nose Pliers and Soft Flex® Professional Round Nose Pliers to form a wrapped loop that attaches to the first split ring used in Step 2. Repeat entire step to attach beads to each single split ring in the chain (not including the Split Rings that are attached to the toggle) for a total of 18 dangles.

Instructions for Earrings:

  1. Use 3” of 26 gauge Artistic Wire to form a wire wrapped loop that attaches to one ear wire. String 1 amethyst heart bead and form a wire wrapped loop.
  2. Repeat Step 1, attaching the first wire wrapped loop that the last loop formed in the previous step.
  3. Repeat Step 2.
  4. Use 1 head pin to string 1 amethyst heart bead. Form a wire-wrapped loop that attaches to the last loop formed in the previous step.
  5. Repeat Steps 1-4 to make a second earring.

Projects not intended for children under the age of 13. The information on this instruction sheet is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed. Soft Flex® Company disclaims all liability from any injury to anyone undertaking the construction of this project as a result of improper safety precautions.

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