Gem Framed Chain Earrings

These earrings have a wonderful, fine jewelry quality to them. They’re crowd pleasing and easy to make! Experiemnt with sizes and the chain mail centerpiece, or try dangling a large briolette from the bottom for a little more drama!

Happy Beading!

Janice

Level: Intermediate

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Ingredients

- 3mm faceted rondelles with even sizing. Gems should be roughly 1-1.5mm thick
- 1 pair earwires or posts
- 40 x 6mm 20-gauge jump rings
- 10" Beadalon 0.010 per earring
- 2 micro crimp beads

Studio Essentials

- Bent-nose pliers
- Needle-nose chain pliers
- Flush cutter