This earring kit comes with nickel-free silver plated earwires, good for most people with sensitive skin. Made with light-weight lucite beads, faceted crystal beads, and silver plated components. Comes unassembled. Techniques Used Opening and closing an earwire Make a simple loop (Basic Linking technique (PDF)) or use the 1-step looper (see video on 1-step looper page)     Tools Needed (Not included) Chain nose pliers  and 1-step looper or Chain nose pliers and Round nose pliers and Flush cutters