Copper Clay Flower Earrings: Project Instructions
Make your own stunning Copper Clay Flower Earrings with this easy, step-by-step beading tutorial. These unique earrings combine metal, glass, and clay beads to create a warm, earthy look with a touch of sparkle. Perfect for jewellery makers of all levels, this free project guide walks you through everything you need — from materials to tools to each stage of assembly.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
- 2 head pins
- 2 elm leaf metal beads
- 4 eye pins
- 4 small star bead caps
- 2 brown twisted rectangular glass beads
- 4 x 3mm plain metal beads
- 2 champagne small clay roses
- 2 standard ear wires
TOOLS REQUIRED
- Twirly Wirlie (Round Nose) Pliers
- Wire Cutters
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1: Create the Leaf Dangle
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Take one head pin and thread on an elm leaf metal bead.
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Leave approximately 10mm of pin above the bead.
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Use your pliers to trim any excess and form a neat loop at the top.
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Set this aside.
Step 2: Add the Bead Accent
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Take one eye pin and thread on:
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A star bead cap
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A brown twisted rectangle glass bead
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Another star bead cap
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Trim the pin, leaving 10mm of wire.
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Form a loop at the top.
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Open this new loop and connect it to the loop of the elm leaf dangle from Step 1.
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Set this component aside.
Step 3: Attach the Rose
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Take another eye pin and thread on:
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One 3mm plain metal bead
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One champagne small clay rose
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One more 3mm plain metal bead
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As before, trim and form a loop.
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Attach this loop to the bead component from Step 2.
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Open the top loop of the eye pin and connect it to an ear wire.
Step 4: Repeat
Repeat Steps 1–3 to create the second earring.
Your Earrings Are Ready!
And that’s it! In just a few steps, you’ve created a gorgeous pair of Copper Clay Flower Earrings with rich tones and a layered design that really pops.
These earrings also make beautiful handmade gifts or a great addition to your own jewellery collection.
© www.eurekabeads.com.au These free beading instructions may be used for personal use only. Visit www.eurekabeads.com.au for access to hundreds of free beading tutorials, creative inspiration, and expert tips. We are an Australia-based supplier, offering thousands of high-quality beads and jewellery-making products, with affordable prices and fast shipping Australia-wide. Explore our wide selection of beading materials, including glass beads, gemstone beads, seed beads, crystals, charms, findings, and stringing supplies to bring your projects to life! Whether you’re into DIY jewellery, bead weaving, macramé, or craft kits, we’ve got the supplies to support your creativity. [EX70041]
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