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How to make earrings that are also holders for your wireless earbuds!
I love my wireless ear buds, but they do sometimes pop out of my ears and drop onto the ground, so here’s a design that will help prevent headphone loss, a pair of earrings that attach your earbuds to your earlobes. Please note that this tutorial contains affiliate links for which we might receive a commission.
You will need these tools and materials to make these earrings:
1: A pair of charm connector earrings and earring backs.
2: A couple of chains around 8-10cm long.
3: Two rubber glasses holders.
4: Four jump rings.
5: Your pliers, I used my flat nose pliers and round nose pliers to open and close the jump rings.
Once you’ve got your materials, you can follow these steps to make your headphone holder earrings:
1: Open one of the jump rings and then add to the bottom of one of the earrings.
2: Add one of the chains to the open jump ring.
3: Close the jump ring to secure the chain and earring together.
4: Repeat steps 1-3 for the other earring.
5: Add one of the rubber holders to the end of one of the chains using another jump ring. Close the jump ring to secure the holder to the chain.
6: Repeat step 5 for the second earring.
Now your earrings are finished and ready to wear out, no more lost ear buds!
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How to make some chunky chain loop earrings!
I think chain loop earrings are really cool! This DIY uses lightweight chunky curb chain to loop from the front to back of your ears. Please note that this tutorial contains affiliate links.
You’ll need the following tools and materials to make this pair of earrings:
1: Pliers. I used my flat nose pliers and round nose pliers.
2: Two charm post earrings with butterfly backs.
3: Two short pieces of chain, approximately 8cm long.
4: Four jump rings.
Follow these steps to make your chain loop earrings
1: Open one of the jump rings and slide it through the charm loop on one of the earrings.
2: Attach one end of a chain to the open jump ring.
3: Close the jump ring to secure the chain onto the earring.
4: Add another jump ring to the other end of the chain.
5: Secure the other end of the chain to the butterfly clasp by sliding the jump ring through and closing it using your pliers.
6: Repeat steps 1-5 for the second earring.
Now you can wear them (or give them to someone special)! 😉
Here are some other chain loop earring tutorials:
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Do you like triangle-shaped jewelry? Here’s a way to make some triangle earrings.
I’m pretty into geometric triangle-shaped jewelry, these earrings use eye pins and chain to form a cool dynamic triangle shaped pair of dangly earrings. This design is pretty much the reverse of these earrings and this pendant that we published previously.
Here are the tools and materials you need to make these earrings:
1: Pliers. I used my round and flat nose pliers for these earrings.
2: Two long eye pins.
3: Two head pins.
4: Two short chains, around 8-10cm long
5: Four jump rings.
6: Earring findings. I used gold-tone post earrings.
7: Beads. I used some rose-quartz chip beads and some purple glass seed beads.
Follow these steps to make your triangle earrings:
1: Add beads to the eye pins in your pattern of choice.
2: Loop the end of the pins using the round nose pliers once you have finished beading them.
3: Add each of the chains to either end of the eye pins to form a loop on earring earring.
4: Add beads to the head pins and curl the tops of the pin to secure the beads in place.
5: Attach the head pin charms to the chains using two of the jump rings.
6: Attach the earring findings to the middle of each beaded eye pin using the last couple of large jump rings.
Now your triangle earrings are finished and ready to wear!
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Need something new in your jewelry box? Make this pair of D-Shaped statement earrings.
These earrings are made using some hard memory wire and some cool statement beads. Dangly and unique, these earrings are worth making.
You’ll need these tools and materials to make these earrings:
1: Pliers. Round nose, flat nose and cutting pliers are useful for this design.
2: Memory wire cut into two half circles.
3: Two long eye pins.
4: Two pieces of chain, not too long.
5: Two earrings. I used these silver charm post earrings.
Here is a fancier pair!
6: Two larger jump rings.
7: Four small jump rings.
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9: Two statement beads. I used these silver-tone plastic beads.
Follow these steps to make your D-shaped statement earrings:
1: Use the round nose pliers to make a loop at one end of the memory wire half circle.
2: Add the beads to around halfway on the curve.
3: Add the statement bead to the centre of the curve.
4: Bead the remaining part of the curve with the glass beads again until there is about 1cm left un-beaded.
5: Create a loop at the other end of the memory wire curve using the round nose pliers again.
6: Repeat steps 1 to 5 for the second piece of memory wire.
7: Add beads to the long eye pin and leave 1cm un-beaded at the end. Repeat for both pins.
8: Create a loop at the end of both pins using the round nose pliers.
9: Attach each of the beaded eye pins to the top of each memory wire curve. This will create a tighter curve on each piece of memory wire and form the D shape.
10: Attach the chain to each side of the D shape using the small jump rings. Both D shapes will now have a chain loop attached to them.
11: Add one of the larger jump rings to each of the earring posts.
12: Attach the earrings to the charms by threading the chain through each of the open jump rings. Close the jump rings on the earring posts to secure them together.
Now your earrings are finished and ready to wear!
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These earrings are cute! Make your own chain earrings.
These chain earrings are super cute and simple to make, all you need to do is attach some chunky chain to some earring findings!
You’ll need the following tools and materials to make your chain drop earrings:
1: Pliers. I used my flat nose and round nose pliers.
2: Two short pieces of chunky chain. I made mine about 6cm long.
3: Two jump rings.
4: Two ball stud charm connector earrings. I used a gold pair.
Follow these steps to make the chunky chain drop earrings:
1: Open one of the jump rings.
2: Thread the open jump ring through a link at the end of one of the pieces of chain.
3: Attach the open jump ring with chain attached to the loop on the bottom of the earring finding.
4: Close the jump ring to secure the chain to the earring.
5: Repeat steps 1 to 4 for the second earring.
Now your earrings are done. How are these for a simple but impactful statement?
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