DIY silver and crystal beads earrings

How to make dangling earrings with spinners?

Learn how to make dangling earrings with crystal beads. These faceted cone shaped beads are called spinners. In this beginner's tutorial, we will also use clear glass seed beads. It will take you an average of 1 hour to make the pair. Our detailed step-by-step video will help you make your sparkly earrings. These spinning tops are made of crystal, not to be confused with rock crystal. Don't know the difference? Go to our article crystal vs rock crystal to learn more.

The spinning tops used in this beading tutorial are made of AB crystal. AB stands for Aurora Borealis. It means a rainbow reflection on the surface of the bead. This effect can be found in many types of pearls including seed beads. This effect gives a more unique style to the pearls and accentuates the effects of light. This makes them earrings that you can wear day or night, for a party because of their chic style, or for work because of their elegance and smallness.

These beads are available in other colors. Go to the PureCrystal 4mm studs category to discover all the colors. The moon ear studs are silver plated. They also exist in gold plated version.