How to make paper quilling earrings with simple steps

September 12, 2020

Paper quilling has been here since ages but it took the fashion industry by storm in the last few decades. The finished look of paper quilled jewellery might make you think you can not do this but it is not that difficult. Rolling, scrolling, quilling paper, and turning them into a piece of jewellery is artistic in its own sense. They do not just creatively engage you for some time but also give you a low-cost alternative to expensive jewellery items.

Do you want to master this skill?

Let’s start with the paper quilling earrings first as quilling earrings are fun and easier than pendants and rings.

They are fun and easy to make.

 

How to make heart-shaped paper quilled earrings

 

This query must have bugged a paper quilled jewellery fan at some point. The process of making those adorable heart-shaped paper quilled earning is easier than you think. 

 

Things need to make heart-shaped paper quilled earrings:

 

The following material is required to make a heart-shaped paper quilled earrings.

  • Quilling paper( in two colors)
  • Quilling needle tool or slotted tool.
  • Scissor
  • Two jump rings
  • One pair of hook earring findings
  • Ruler
  • Tweezer
  • Craft glue
  • Clear varnish

 

Step One

 

Cut the quilling paper into six stripes. Make six closed coils with both colors. Bring them in a teardrop shape. Now glue the two same colored teardrops together, making a heart. Now, glue the contrasting teardrop at the top of the just-finished heart.

 

Step Two

 

Repeat the steps to make the bottom part of the other earrings.  When you are done with both apply a clear varnish to strengthen them. Leave them to dry for a good amount of time. 

 

Step Three

 

Now, it’s time to attach the jump ring and earring findings. Insert the jump ring in the top teardrop part of the earring. To finish the process, carefully attach the earring finding with the jump ring. And you are done. You can pair them up with normal tee and jeans or can even wear to the beaches.

 

How to make teardrop earring with a pearl

 

Things you need to make pearl teardrop earrings:

  • Quilling paper( in two colors)
  • Pearls
  • One pair of hook earring findings
  • Ruler
  • Tweezer
  • Craft glue
  • Clear varnish
  • Quilling needle tool or slotted tool.
  • Scissor
  • Two jump rings

 

Step One

 

For another uniquely designed paper quilling earrings follow the above-mentioned steps to make a teardrop. Make a room for pearl in the middle. Add the pearl and glue it well. 

Step Two

 

Apply clear varnish and let it dry for some time. 

 

Step Three

 

To turn this teardrop into earring now add the jump rings and earring findings. There, you are done.

 

Now that you have your hands-on paper quilling keep playing with quilling paper learn to make different shapes and try turning them into pendants, earrings, and rings. Do not give up even if it seems difficult to keep on practicing. You will start learning this skill in a matter of days. Try quilling long earrings to spice your skill.







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Andi Perullo de Ledesma

I am Andi Perullo de Ledesma, a Chinese Medicine Doctor and Travel Photojournalist in Charlotte, NC. I am also wife to Lucas and mother to Joaquín. Follow us as we explore life and the world one beautiful adventure at a time.

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