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Couture Earrings

Posted on Sep 24, 2014

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Couture Earrings
Big, beautiful earrings are huge this fall and now you can make your own expensive looking version with just a few supplies. Watch the video tutorial here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42AeaCgBNIs">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42AeaCgBNIs</a>

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You'll need: Aluminum flashing (any hardware store) Tin shears or serrated edge scissors E-6000 Glue Rhinestone chain Silver and gold chain Large stone beads Clip on earring backs

Step 2

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Once you've figured out the design, trace around the stones on the aluminum flashing Carefully cut out the shapes adding 1/4" all the way around each shape Glue the stones to the corresponding shapes with E-6000 Glue and let dry for 30 minutes

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Cut rhinestone chain to size and glue it around each stone on the 1/4" extension with more E-6000 and a toothpick Turn the pieces over and connect them with more glue and long pieces of chain Add the earring clips and let everything dry for at least 1 hour

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