Home Do-It-Yourself Fabric Craft Decorative Earrings

Decorative Earrings

July 21, 2020
You Will Need:

Fevicryl Fabric Colour Magenta 213, Pink 218, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Fine Art Brushes, Paper Canvas, Sponge Sheet, Pencil, Scissors, Golden Yellow Tassels, Ornamental Glass Beads, Half Cut Pearls, Toothpick, Earring Attachments, Colour Palette, Water Container.

Description :
How cool are this gorgeous set of earning! You can make your own set of customized earrings using the technique below using Fevicryl Fabric Glue.


STEP 1 : Painting the base
• We are going to make the earrings using colourful beads and half cut pearls sticking on the fabric with Fabric Glue. • Take paper canvas and paint it with the shade of the pink using Fabric Colour Magenta 213 and Pink 218. • Let it dry. • You can also use pink colour fabric instead of paper canvas.
STEP 2 : Drawing the design
• Draw the circular mandala style design on the painted paper canvas with white pencil.
STEP 3 : Sticking of beads
• Stick the ornamental glass beads blue, orange and yellow using Fabric Glue. • Leave it to dry.
STEP 4 : Cutting the border
• Stick the blue coloured beads in triangular form as well as the half Cut Pearl in the centre to complete the design using Fabric Glue. • Let it dry. • Cut along the outlines of the paper canvas by leaving the ½” gap further the design with a pair of the scissors. Give small slits with a pair of the scissors on the edges of the canvas. Refer to the image. • Similarly cut one more piece of the painted paper canvas further to stick from the rear side.
STEP 5 : Adding a padding
• Take the paper canvas and the piece of the sponge sheet • Mark and cut the paper canvas in circular form measuring 2 ½” radius and sponge with three different sizes measuring 2 ½”, 1 ½” and 1” diameter in size out of it.
STEP 6 : Sticking the sponge sheet
• Stick these pieces of the paper canvas and the sponge on the other in sequence starting from the bigger to the smaller using Fabric Glue. • Let it dry.
STEP 7 : Finishing the Earring
• Take the cutout piece of the beaded design paper canvas and the painted piece of the paper canvas. • Take the stuck pieces of the sponge and the paper canvas. • Sandwich them between the beaded and painted piece of the paper canvas using Fabric Glue.
STEP 8 : Attaching the tassels
• Attach the golden coloured tassels in between with Fabric Glue. • Stick a few white coloured glass beads to fill up the gap in between the yellow beaded triangular design using Fabric Glue. • Let it dry. • Attach the earring attachments neatly to make it usable.