{"id":28078,"date":"2024-10-11T08:09:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T07:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/learn\/auto-draft\/"},"modified":"2024-10-15T07:50:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T06:50:45","slug":"5-different-ways-to-use-a-1-hole-bead","status":"publish","type":"inspiration","link":"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/inspiration\/5-different-ways-to-use-a-1-hole-bead\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Different Ways to Use a 1 Hole Bead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/Findings\/-Alloy=0\/-Style=Beads\/-Size=0\/-Shape=0\/-Finish=0\/-Holes=One_Hole\/&amp;prdsearch=y&amp;show=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sterling silver beads<\/a> are actually hollow balls\/spheres with a dimple that resembles a hole. This hole is for attaching to other jewellery components. These balls are very versatile and come in many different sizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Stud Earrings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solder on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/Findings\/Sterling-Silver-Pin-9.5mm-X-0.8mm,-Pack-of-20,-111,-38-Earpin,-100-Recycled-Silver-prcode-NVJ-101X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">posts<\/a> and make these silver balls into stud earrings. This is a classic design that can elevate any outfit. If you have multiple lobe piercings, why not stack these studs in sizes?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1544.jpeg\" alt=\"Stud earrings made from sterling silver one hole beads. \" class=\"wp-image-28079\" style=\"width:253px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Pendant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solder on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/Findings\/-Alloy=0\/-Style=Jump_Rings\/-Size=0\/-Shape=0\/-Finish=0\/-Holes=0\/&amp;prdsearch=y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">jumpring<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/Findings\/Sterling-Silver-Grooved-Bail-With--Fixed-Open-Ring-prcode-NVM-056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bail<\/a> and thread the ball on a chain to make a pendant. Play around with stacking up lots of different size balls to make more of a statement or keep it classic with just 1 ball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"627\" height=\"836\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/pendant.jpg\" alt=\"Sterling silver one hole bead threaded on a chain to make a pendant. \" class=\"wp-image-28080\" style=\"width:239px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Adjustable Ring<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solder onto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/Wire\/Sterling-Silver-Round-Wire-1.50mm--Fully-Annealed,-100-Recycled------Silver-prcode-HSA-150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sterling silver 1.5mm round wire<\/a> and shape and bend the wire to make an adjustable ring. Adding larger beads can make this ring design a real showstopper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1550.jpeg\" alt=\"Adjustable ring made from sterling silver one hole beads and round wire. \" class=\"wp-image-28081\" style=\"width:245px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Chain Thread Earrings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solder on jumprings and attach to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/Findings\/Sterling-Silver-1-Box-Chain-Ear---Thread-With-U-bar-prcode-NVK-069\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chain thread earrings<\/a>. These are a simple but effect variation of a hook wire or stud earring with the post and chain threading through the hole in the ear and dangling down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1551.jpeg\" alt=\"Chain thread earrings soldered onto one hole beads. \" class=\"wp-image-28082\" style=\"width:240px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Another Earring Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solder on jumprings and attach to hook wires or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/Findings\/Sterling-Silver-5mm-Ball-Hook-Wire-With-Snapback-Fitting-prcode-NVK-074\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hook wires with ball.<\/a> Adding the beads to hook wires, or stud earring findings that already have a ball detail, can tie an earring design together in a super easy way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1552.jpeg\" alt=\"One hole beads added to hook wires. \" class=\"wp-image-28083\" style=\"width:243px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We want to see what you have been making! 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