Forget Me Not Earrings Tutorial

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If you got a June Subscription Box then you already have the beads you need to make this brilliant earrings! Allie uses just RounDuo, Czech Faceted Round 4mm, Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0, and Earwires to create these gorgeous Forget-Me-Not Earrings. This is a simple project that yields a beautiful, classic earring style that is perfect for beginners! Come create with us! Technique Learned: Beadweaving

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Forget Me Not Earrings Tutorial
The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • RounDuo® Beads - Jade Picasso, ~2 Beads
  • Czech Faceted Round 4mm - Snake Grey, ~12 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, ~2 Beads
  • Earwires - Stainless Steel, ~1 Pair
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Allie creates these dazzling Forget-Me-Not Earrings with very few materials. This is a simple project that makes charming little earring that are perfect for beginners! Add a stop bead to about one foot of thread. Sewing with a size 10 needle, pick up a RounDuo bead. Add on two Czech rounds and bring the thread back through the RounDuo. Add another couple Czech beads to the other side. Pick up one round bead and thread back through the RounDuo. Pick up another round bead and bring the thread through the rounds to tighten up the flower center. Pick up one 11/0 seed bead and sew through the earwire and back down through the seed bead. Go around through the exterior hole of the beads one more time, take off the stop bead and knot the threads. These Forget Me Not Earrings are so quick and easy to make, and would make a great solution for your last-minute gift needs. They're perfect for summertime, with their bright and cheerful colors but you can easily change the look by using different colors. PotomacBeads has a huge selection of beads and findings to choose from, so you can always find the perfect components for your project.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

    • Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Ultimate | Crystal | 9x3"
    • Thread Zap II
    • BeadTec Beading Needles Sizes 10, 11, 12 | Mix Pack of 6
    • Plastic Caliper Tool - White
    • BeadTec DragonThread - Crystal/White | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool
    • BeadTec DragonThread - Green | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool

    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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    Item Description

    If you got a June Subscription Box then you already have the beads you need to make this brilliant earrings! Allie uses just RounDuo, Czech Faceted Round 4mm, Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0, and Earwires to create these gorgeous Forget-Me-Not Earrings. This is a simple project that yields a beautiful, classic earring style that is perfect for beginners! Come create with us! Technique Learned: Beadweaving

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • RounDuo® Beads - Jade Picasso, ~2 Beads
  • Czech Faceted Round 4mm - Snake Grey, ~12 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Bead 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, ~2 Beads
  • Earwires - Stainless Steel, ~1 Pair
  • Project Steps

    Allie creates these dazzling Forget-Me-Not Earrings with very few materials. This is a simple project that makes charming little earring that are perfect for beginners! Add a stop bead to about one foot of thread. Sewing with a size 10 needle, pick up a RounDuo bead. Add on two Czech rounds and bring the thread back through the RounDuo. Add another couple Czech beads to the other side. Pick up one round bead and thread back through the RounDuo. Pick up another round bead and bring the thread through the rounds to tighten up the flower center. Pick up one 11/0 seed bead and sew through the earwire and back down through the seed bead. Go around through the exterior hole of the beads one more time, take off the stop bead and knot the threads. These Forget Me Not Earrings are so quick and easy to make, and would make a great solution for your last-minute gift needs. They're perfect for summertime, with their bright and cheerful colors but you can easily change the look by using different colors. PotomacBeads has a huge selection of beads and findings to choose from, so you can always find the perfect components for your project.