DIY Paperclip Tortoise Earrings

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We are channeling our wild side with these earrings, which consist of paperclip chain and tortoise acetate components.

What you’ll need:

GoodyBeads Blog | DIY Paperclip Acetate Hoop Earrings - FREE Tutorial
GoodyBeads Blog | DIY Paperclip Acetate Hoop Earrings - FREE Tutorial

Directions:

  1. On the flat, rimmed side of hoop earring, add a E-6000 to the rim. Gently place the 15mm round acetate connector on the rim, making sure to align the acetate holes with the post vertically. Repeat to other post earring and acetate. Let both pieces dry for a few hours or until glue dries.
  2. Gently open paperclip chain to have a link consisting of two links. Before closing the link, slide on oval acetate pendant. Close link.
  3. Open jump ring, slide on other chain link and through bottom hole of acetate connector you glued in Step 1.
  4. Repeat Steps 2 & 3 for other earring.
GoodyBeads Blog | DIY Paperclip Acetate Hoop Earrings - FREE Tutorial

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