DELICATE BLOSSOM EARRINGS - PROJECT SHEET

Delicate floral blooms are hand pierced from sheet and hung on hand formed silver ear wires to create these graceful organic earrings.
 
Download the PDF project sheet to get instructions and templates to create these beautiful earrings. Follow the instructions precisely or adapt them to make your own design.
 
To complete this project you will need:
 
MATERIALS
•    Sheet metal in 0.3mm - 0.5mm: silver, gold, brass or copper would all be suitable.
•    0.8mm silver or gold wire. Ideally fully hard.
 
TOOL KIT ESSENTIALS
•    drill with 0.8mm / 1mm bit or hole punch pliers
•    piercing saw, bench peg and saw blades. 2/0 would be perfect
•    needle files - flat and round or half round profile
•    Emery paper in 800 and 1000 grit
•    Ball pein hammer 2ox, 4oz or a repousse hammer would be perfect
•    Small planishing or riveting hammer
•    Soldering kit
•    Polish and finishing media of your choice.