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Where did you get those earrings?!
You’ll love hearing it over and over when people stop to admire your new baubles. It’s so fun, easy, fast and inexpensive to make incredible earrings. With just a little free time, some basic skills, tools and a few beautiful beads, you'll have dazzling earrings and endless possibilities for perfect handmade gifts for your friends and family.

Perfect Match: Earring Designs for Every OccasionPerfect Match: Earring Designs for Every Occassion contains designs from the super-simple for beginners, to the more complex for all levels of jewelry makers who are looking for inspiration. Let the featured designs whet your appetite, and open your imagination to all the possibilities!

The 40+ step-by-step projects featured in the book are arranged by occasions, such as day at the beach, afternoon wedding or brunch with friends. Each project is labeled with an icon to let you know how complex each project is and the average time from start-to-finish (15 to 60 minutes).

The full techniques "how-to" section will get you up and running in no time. Helpful tips are scattered throughout the book to help you save time and money. Be sure to check the Resources section of this web site for listings of bead and tool suppliers, as well as other terrific resources.

Perfect Match: Earring Designs for Every Occasion
Author: Sara Schwittek
Available: June 2008
Paperback, 160 pages


Table of Contents

  • INTRODUCTION: Small Projects... Big Rewards
  • WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO GET STARTED
    • Materials
    • Wire
    • Tools
  • TECHNIQUES
    • Including how to make loops, dangles, spirals, coils, and making your own earring hooks and hoops
  • PROJECTS includes 40+ step-by-step projects, with 4+ projects in each category:
    • Everyday Favorites
    • Working 9 to 5
    • Weekend Escape
    • Day at the Beach
    • Picnic in the Park
    • Shopping in the City
    • Sunday Brunch with Friends
    • Afternoon Wedding
    • Black-Tie Evening
    • Night on the Town
  • JEWELRY MAKING RESOURCES
  • INDEX
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