HOT! HOW TO MAKE BASIC ANTIQUE DROP EARRINGS! 

Ladies! We all love to accessorize. A good pair of earrings can spice up an ordinary OOTD but it is way cooler if we made that pair ourselves.  Here's an idea of a basic antique drop earrings that you can make in minutes.  Feel free to come up with your own combination. 

Things you will need:

1 pair antiqued bronze earring hooks

1 pair of antiqued bronze flat head pins

2 tear drop shaped crystal beads (your choice of color)

2 bead antiqued bronze spacers

2 round beads (your choice of color)

Instructions:

1. Slide the flat head pin into the tear drop shaped crystal first. Its head should be at the biggest end of the bead.

2. Slide the bead spacer next.

3. The round bead should be last.

4. Cut excess part of the pin, leave about 3/4-1 centimeter tail.

5. Bend the remaining part of the pin, and shape it into a loop. Use a round-nose pliers for jewelry making.

6. Attach the earring hook.

7. Make the other one. And that's all there is to it.

Experiment with different color combinations and different beads. This is the simplest method of making drop earrings. These types of earrings are very versatile. Depending on the design you come up with, you can wear them with any outfit, from jeans to dresses. To make it more elegant try high quality crystals of for a more funky look plastic beads with bright colors will also work. There are so many possibilities. On the other hand, simplicity is key to smart accessorizing but most importantly you should always be comfortable with the earrings and the outfit that your wear.

If you have a stash of bead just lying around, make a couple of earrings. Try it and feel free to share your creations below.