Crystal Quartz Drop Earrings with Tutorial -

Today’s FREE tutorial is wire wrapping Crystal Quartz points and making simple pair of earrings with them! All you need are a few tools and wire to get your started!

What you’ll need for tutorial:

Crystal Quartz points
22 – Gauge Wire
OR
24 – Gauge Wire
Tools: Round Nose Pliers, Chain Nose Pliers and Side Cutter

Crystal Point Tutorial

Step One: Gather your materials and tools.

Step Two: Cut a 5 Inch piece of wire and slide wire through crystal an inch of the way.

Step Three: Wrap both wire ends to the top of the crystal and criss cross them.

Step Four: Using a round nose, grasp the wires where they cross.

Step Five: Without moving your pliers, twist the crystal a few times to create a tight twist at the cross.

Step Seven: With the round nose pliers, make a full loop.

Step Eight: Grasp the loop with flat nose pliers and wrap the wire around the base of the loop a few times. Don’t worry about making them perfect coils.

Step Nine: Cut off excess wire, tuck in the wire end and you are ready to make more!

Here are some earring examples to using your crystal points!

Crystal Hoop Earrings
We took three different graduated points and slid them over the hoop earrings for an easy pair of earrings!

Items used in earrings: CRY3-36PT, AW00055, Z011592

Crystal Point Drop Earrings

In this example, we chose two points of the same length and dangled one point on either sides of the drop link. And a third point at a longer length at the middle.

Items used in example: CRY3-36PT, AW00055, Y013693, TCZ0077, A002413