Vermeer Earrings Tutorial

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Bring the paintings of the famous 17th-century Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer, to life with Allie's Vermeer Earrings! Be laced with delicacy as you encapture a Potomac Crystal Navette with various sized Freshwater Pearls to create your own masterpiece. With pearls as the main feature, the outside portrays a soft-spoken look like Vermeer's original paintings. You'll feel like you are walking down the halls of Buckingham Palace in your new Vermeer Earrings!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Vermeer Earrings Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Navette 7x15mm - Crystal, 2 Pieces
  • Freshwater Pearl Round A Grade - 6-7mm, 2 Pieces
  • Freshwater Pearl Round A Grade - 3-4mm, 32 Beads
  • Toho Seed Beads 15/0 - Gold-Lined Rainbow Crystal, ~1 Gram
  • Earwires - 1 Pair
  • WireGuard - Silver Plated, 2 Pair
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    In this PotomacBeads tutorial, we show you how to create stunning Vermeer earrings with Potomac crystal navettes and freshwater pearls. These earrings are perfect for any occasion, whether you're dressing up for a special event or just adding a touch of elegance to your everyday style.
    Using a size 12 needle, put a stop bead at the end of your thread. Thread through the navette, pick up three pearls, each separated by a 15/0. Thread back through the navette and pick up another three pearls with seed beads to surround the Potomac crystal navette. Add another pear surrounded by seed beads to each side to nestle them in by the crystal.
    Watch the Vermeer earrings tutorial with Allie to see how to build around the base with more pearls and seed beads.
    Attach the wire guard to the top, bring the thread down to the stop bead. Remove the bead and tie the ends together. Burn the loose ends down and attach the earwire.
    These Vermeer earrings offer a pearl look that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're dressing up for a special event or just want to add a touch of class to your everyday style, these earrings are a great choice. What's even better is that they're easy to make! With just a few supplies, you can create these beautiful earrings in no time. Not only are they simple to make, but they're also very versatile. You can use any type of bead in the middle to create a different look by adding a pop of color.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
    Beading Mat - Beading Design Mat
    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Bring the paintings of the famous 17th-century Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer, to life with Allie's Vermeer Earrings! Be laced with delicacy as you encapture a Potomac Crystal Navette with various sized Freshwater Pearls to create your own masterpiece. With pearls as the main feature, the outside portrays a soft-spoken look like Vermeer's original paintings. You'll feel like you are walking down the halls of Buckingham Palace in your new Vermeer Earrings!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Navette 7x15mm - Crystal, 2 Pieces
  • Freshwater Pearl Round A Grade - 6-7mm, 2 Pieces
  • Freshwater Pearl Round A Grade - 3-4mm, 32 Beads
  • Toho Seed Beads 15/0 - Gold-Lined Rainbow Crystal, ~1 Gram
  • Earwires - 1 Pair
  • WireGuard - Silver Plated, 2 Pair
  • Project Steps

    In this PotomacBeads tutorial, we show you how to create stunning Vermeer earrings with Potomac crystal navettes and freshwater pearls. These earrings are perfect for any occasion, whether you're dressing up for a special event or just adding a touch of elegance to your everyday style.
    Using a size 12 needle, put a stop bead at the end of your thread. Thread through the navette, pick up three pearls, each separated by a 15/0. Thread back through the navette and pick up another three pearls with seed beads to surround the Potomac crystal navette. Add another pear surrounded by seed beads to each side to nestle them in by the crystal.
    Watch the Vermeer earrings tutorial with Allie to see how to build around the base with more pearls and seed beads.
    Attach the wire guard to the top, bring the thread down to the stop bead. Remove the bead and tie the ends together. Burn the loose ends down and attach the earwire.
    These Vermeer earrings offer a pearl look that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're dressing up for a special event or just want to add a touch of class to your everyday style, these earrings are a great choice. What's even better is that they're easy to make! With just a few supplies, you can create these beautiful earrings in no time. Not only are they simple to make, but they're also very versatile. You can use any type of bead in the middle to create a different look by adding a pop of color.