I bet you didn’t know that you could make a pair of earrings in less than five minutes! Today I’m making eight pairs of earrings, not in five minutes but each pair will take less than five minutes to make.

Come join me and see how quickly I can make these earrings.

1 Spring Cage Earrings

Materials

Here’s what you will need to make these earrings:

• 15mm Black Twist Earhooks x2
• 28x19mm Black Spring Cage Bead x2
• 12mm Red Acrylic Faceted Round Beads x2

Tools

• Chain nose pliers x2

Instructions

You can find the full step by step instructions to make these earrings here.

2 Pinch Twist Bail Earrings

Materials - Purple Earrings

Here’s what you’ll need to make a pair:

• 35mm Pinch Twist Bail x2
• 22x15mm Bubblegum Faceted Acrylic Rondelle x2
• 19mm Silver Twist Earhooks x1 pair

Materials - Red Earrings 

Here’s what you’ll need to make a pair:

• 35mm Pinch Twist Bail x2
• 18x13mm Faceted Acrylic Teardrop x2
• 5mm Crystal Glass Cube x2
• 5cm Headpin x2
• 6mm Round Jump Ring x2
• 2.2mm Fine Cable Chain x 5cm
• 19mm Silver Twist Earhooks x1 pair

Materials - Green Earrings

Here’s what you’ll need to make a pair:

• 35mm Pinch Twist Bail x2
• 12mm Faceted Acrylic Round Bead x2
• 6mm Glass Bicone Bead x2
• 5cm Headpin x2
• 6mm Round Jump Ring x2
• 2.2mm Fine Cable Chain x 10cm
• 19mm Silver Twist Earhooks x1 pair

Tools

• Chain nose pliers
• Round nose pliers
• Flush Cutters

Instructions

You can find the full step by step instructions to make all three pairs of earrings here.

3 Disco Ball Earrings

Materials:

• 20mm Faceted Round Bubblegum Beads x2
• 6mm Bicones with AB Finish x 2
• 4x1mm Beaded Rondelle x2
• 5cm Headpins x2
• Earhooks x2

Tools:

• Round nose pliers
• Flush cutters
• Chain or bent nose pliers

Instructions:

You can find full step by step instructions to make these earrings here.

4 Long Iridescent Drop Earrings

Materials

To make these earrings you will need:

• 3cm Iridescent beads x2
• 7mm Bead caps x2
• 5cm Eye pins x2
• 4mm Filigree beads x2
• 11/0 Seed beads x4
• Earwires x2

Tools

You will also need:

• Chain or bent nose pliers
• Round nose pliers

Instructions

You can find the full step by step instructions for these earrings here.

5 Trinity Earrings

Materials

Here’s what you will need to make these earrings:

• 4x3mm Green Electroplated Glass Faceted Rondelle x6
• 6x4mm Silver Oval Jump Rings x6
• 19mm Silver Earwires x2
• 5cm Silver Headpins x6
• 14mm Silver Closed Textured Metal Rings x6

Tools

• Chain nose pliers x2
• Flush cutters
• 1-Step Looper or Round nose pliers

Instructions

You can find the full step by step instructions for these earrings here. 

6 Teardrop Hoops

Materials

Here’s what you will need to make these earrings:

• 9x6mm Mother of Pearl Teardrops x2
• 11/0 White Ceylon Seed Beads x28 (approximately)
• 19mm Silver Twist Earhooks x2
• 6mm Silver Jump Rings x2
• 4mm Silver Jump Rings x2
• 26cm 20 gauge Silver Half Hard Wire (cut into two 13cm pieces)

Tools

• Chain nose pliers x2
• Flush cutters
• Round nose pliers
• Mandrel (I used a small bottle with the circumference of approximately 11cm)

Instructions

You can find the step by step instructions for these earrings here.

7 Turquoise Teardrops

Materials

Here’s what you will need to make these earrings:

• 14x5mm Turquoise Teardrop Beads x2
• 26 Gauge Wire – 2 pieces approximately 15cm long‍
• 19mm Silver Earwires x2

Tools

• Chain nose pliers
• Flush cutters
• Round nose pliers

Instructions

Click here for the full step by step instructions.

8 Flower Bell Earrings

Materials 

Here's what you need to make these earrings:

• 19mm Earhooks x1 pair
• 5cm 24 Gauge Ball Pins x2 
• 3mm Silver Ball Beads x6
• 7mm Silver Flower Bead Caps x2
• 4mm Silver Beaded Rondelle x2  
• 6x8mm Pink Lucite Flower Bells x2
• 6mm Purple Acrylic Round Beads x4

Tools

• Chain nose pliers x2
• Flush cutters
• Round nose pliers
• A ruler

Instructions

You can see the full step by step guide for these earrings here.

Jewellery I'm Wearing

In this video I'm wearing my Forever Summer necklace. The earrings are made using the same component as I used on the lower dangles of the necklace.  They too, only took me five minutes to make.

Useful Techniques

If you are a beginner, take a look at these videos which show some of the techniques I used to make these earrings.

• ‍The Perfect Loop‍
• Wire Wrapped Loops‍
• Jump Rings 101
• 1 Step Looper 

Wasn't that Quick?

So there you go, eight pairs of earrings, all made in around 5 minutes.  Don't you love super quick and easy craft projects?

I hope that you take advantage of this tutorial and make one of these pairs of earrings, or that this gives you inspiration to design your own earrings.

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