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1. 

   

   Fold one of the pieces of wire in half. Push five beads to the middle.

2. 

   

   Now, pass the left side of the wire through the three beads left on the right side. Pull both strands of wire.




3. 

   

   You should have something like this.
   Next put five beads in the left side.

4. 

   

   This step is essential. Pass the right strand of wire through the beads on the left side. Pull both strands.




5. 

   

   Repeat the previous step twice. Your fish should look like the one on the pic. If you had five beads in step 4, you should have six beads on the next line and 7 in the last one.

6. 

   

   Put 6 beads in the left strand. Make a loop around the first bead an pass the wire back through the beads.

7. 

   

   Make two more lines with 6 beads the first one and 4 the second one.

8. 

   

   Now put three beads in the left strand. Pass the strand through the top bead. You should see it better in the pic.Pull the wire.

9. 

   

   Get your earring hook and put it on the wire.

10. 

    

    Pass the wire back through the beads.

11. 

    

    THats it! You made a fin!

12. 

    

    Make two more lines: first with 3 beads and then with 2.

13. 

    

    Put five beads in the left strand. Make a loop around the one at the end and pass the wire back through the first one. Pull tight.

14. 

    

    Put 4 beads in the wire. Remember that line of 2 beads from step 12? Pass the wire through the bead on the right of thet line. Pull the wire.

15. 

    

    Pass the wire through the row of 3 beads you made in step 12. Cut off the excess of wire.

16. 

    

    Repeat steps 13-15 with the other wire....

17. 

    

    ...and you're done!!!!!! Make the other earring and voilá!
    Cool earrings for the summer!
    I hope you understood everything. If you have any questions feel free to comment.

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leila deli

13 Mar 16:14

they're my first project. hope you like them!

Susanna P.

13 Mar 20:35

so cute!!! can u please post a how to??

leila deli

14 Mar 10:50

I'll try.

Barbara T.

29 Mar 22:40

I love the fish ear rings, but could you give a detailed discription of how to make these ear ringa thanks Barb

Genieve G.

18 Jun 20:08

Can you tell me how to make them?Please!!!

Genieve G.

11 Jul 22:59

we all do!!! i cant wait till you can make them into a how to!

leila deli

02 Aug 14:33

I finally had time to post the how to!

Susanna P.

09 Aug 13:10

thanks a lot for the how to! very clear!

leila deli

20 Sep 15:10

thanks

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leila deli »
March 12, 2009 18:44

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