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Girligami
What to Make Turn your origami wonders into little gifts for yourself and your best gal pals. All craft supplies needed for these projects are easy to find in any crafts store.
Vogue-It Earrings These are so vogue you’ll want to wear them right away! All jewelry-making materials used here can be found in the jewelry-making section of any craft store.
Heart Earrings You will need: ✽ Safety pin
✽ Crimp cover
✽ Pastel seed beads
✽ 3-mm jump rings
✽ Shellac spray (or
✽ Wire cutter
improvise with clear
✽ Ear wires
nail polish)
✽ Flat-nose
✽ String wire
✽ Round-nosed pliers
✽ Crimp tubes
✽ A pair of completed
✽ Crimping tool
In Hearts We Trust models.
Put it all together: 1. Use the safety pin to poke a tiny hole in the origami heart (see photo for placement). 2. Thread stringing wire through the hole. 3. Thread 20 seed beads on each side of the wire. 4. Thread the ends of the wire through the crimp tube. Loop the wire ends around the jump ring and pass back through the tube. 5. Pinch the tube closed with your crimping tool.
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