Metal Madness Earrings
Use three colors of chain to create an eye-catching pair of earrings. Chain cut at different lengths creates a unique appearance.
Designed by Amy for Cousin
Material List
- Platinum Elegance® Link Chain (3 pk) – Platinum
- Platinum Elegance® Lever Earring (1pk) – Platinum
- Platinum Elegance® 35mm Eye Pin (1 pk) – Platinum
- Gold Elegance® 4mm Open Jump Ring (2 pk) – Gold
- Gold Elegance® Link Chain (2 pk) – Gold
- Rose Gold Elegance® Link Chain (2 pk) – Rose Gold
- Rose Gold Elegance® 4mm Open Jump Ring (2 pk) – Rose Gold
- Needle Nose Pliers
- Round Nose Pliers
- Wire Cutters
Project Instructions
Cut the following lengths of silver chain: four ¾" chains, (4) 7/8" chains, (4) 1" chains, (4) 1 1/8" chains, (4) 1-3/16" chains, (4) 1-¼" chains, (4) 1-3/8" chains and (2) 1-½" chains.
Thread the following chain length onto an eye pin in this order: ¾", 7/8", 1", 1-1/8", 1-3/16", 1-¼", 1-3/8", 1-½", 1-3/8", 1-¼", 1-3/16", 1-1/8", 1", 7/8" and a ¾" chain. Form a loop, approximately 5/8" down the shaft, at the other end of the eye pin. Repeat for the matching earring.
Cut (4) 1-¼" lengths of silver chain. Attach a chain to each loop on the eye pins. Gather two chains together with the lever earring loop.
Cut (30) ¾" lengths of rose gold chain and (30) ¾" lengths of gold chain.
Use 4mm rose gold jump rings to attach a ¾" rose gold chain to each length of silver chain from Step 1.
Use 4mm gold jump rings to attach a ¾" gold chain to each length of rose gold chain from the previous step.
