Opening a Simple Loop on an Ear Wire

Opening a Simple Loop on an Ear Wire

Many ear wire have a simple loop on them that can be opened to hang a bead or charm.

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Instructions:

With chain nose pliers grip the side of the loop that is not attached to the main ear wire. Twist the pliers toward you slightly, opening up the loop a little. Thread your chosen wired bead or charm onto the opened loop, grip it once more with chain nose pliers and then twist the pliers away from you to close the loop.

Opening a simple ear wire while making earrings

Happy Beading, and don't forget to check out our other Jewellery Tutorials and Free Jewellery Making Videos.

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