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Cluster Drop Earrings

By: Bead Studio

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This simple cluster earring from The Bead Studio is easy and stylish! They can be made glitzy with Swarovski Austrian crystals or earthy using semi-precious gemstone beads.

Cluster Drop Earrings Finished Product

Materials:

1 pair earwires
2 soldered rings
36 1.5 headpins
2 2mm headpins
36 4mm rhyolite beads
2 ceramic focal beads
2 4mm crystal bicones
2 8mm crystal bicones
Chain Nose Plier
Round Nose Plier
Wire Cutters

Steps:

Add a rhyolite bead to each of the 36 1.5" headpins and make a loop over each bead.
Open the loop of the rhyolite drops gently to the side and slip onto the soldered rings, close the loop. Add 18 drops per ring.
Stack the beads onto the 2" headpin starting with a 4mm bicone, the focal bead, the cluster drop and the 8mm bicone.
Make a loop on top and add the earwire.