Sewing Pattern
Bohemian Fabric Jewellery
Accessories Jewellery
Within this month's Sew magazine you'll find Lisa Steed Davey's fantastic bohemian style accessories which are not only perfect for the festival season but can be made from just a handful of beads and sewing supplies. Now you can create earrings to compliment this stunning jewellery set with these fabulous five minute makes!
Essentials
- Pearls, in coordinating shades
- Glass beads, silver lined: ovals, two; hearts, two
- Plastic metal beads, antique gold, selection of shapes and sizes
- Czech suncut crystals, selection of sizes in coordinating shades
- Bead caps, small, gold coloured
- Head pins, gold coloured
- Eye pins, gold coloured
- Jump rings, gold coloured: 4mm
- Jewellery making pliers
- Wire cutters
Create a Pair of Oval Earrings
Thread one glass oval bead onto an eye pin. Trim the wire to 1cm above the bead, form a loop in the end using round-nosed pliers, then attach the top loop to an ear wire with a 4mm jump ring.
Thread a bead cap, a pearl and another bead cap onto a head pin. Trim the wire to 1cm above the bead and form a loop in the end with round-nosed pliers.
Create a second beaded pin with a single crystal, then a third pin with a plastic metal bead and a small crystal. Trim each pin to 1cm above the bead and form a loop in the end with round-nosed pliers.
Attach the top loop of each beaded pin to the bottom of the oval eye pin with a 4mm jump ring to finish. Repeat to make a pair.
Make a Pair of Heart Earrings
- Thread one crystal and one olive glass heart bead onto a head pin. Trim the wire to 1cm above the bead, form a loop in the end with round-nosed pliers then attach to an earwire with a 4mm jump ring. Repeat to make a pair.