Flower Gem Earrings Tutorial

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Compliments will abound when you wear Tereza's Flower Gem Soutache Earrings. This is a great design if you're thinking about trying soutche as it is not a complicated design. Tereza uses Czech Petal beads, Seed Beads, Delicas, and Potomac Crystal Rivolis in this beading project. Technique Learned: Soutache Peyote Stitch The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Czech Petals 8x7mm - White Funky Blue, ~10 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rivoli 12mm - Blue Zircon, ~2 Pieces
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Sea Foam, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Gold, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, ~1 Gram
  • Czech Soutache - Light Blue, ~2 Meters
  • Flat Pad Posts 6mm - Stainless Steel, ~1 Pair
  • Art Leather - Gold PotomacBeads Tutorial is excited to present these dainty Flower Gem Earrings! This easy to follow pattern is perfect for those thinking about adding Soutache to their beading skills. With stunning results, this design is perfect for any special occasion! Collect the materials needed for the project including Potomac Crystal rivolis, Miyuki seed beads and Delicas and some Czech Soutache. You will begin by bezelling the Rivoli with 32 Delica beads. Watch the Flower Gem earrings tutorial to follow along with Tereza. You will be working with 4 strand of braided soutache at one time, measuring them around the bezelled crystal. Use Silver thread to match the soutache. Make sure to align the braids in the same direction. Attach the soutache to the inside row of Delicas. Use the Czech petal beads to create a flower for the top of your earring. The earring post will be attached to the back of the petals. Use seed beads to decorate the center of the flower. Attach leather to the back of the earring to hold everything in place. Once again, Tereza brings us a pair of glamorous earrings. These gorgeous Flower Gem earrings are a great way to learn how to soutache. With their colorful flowers and sparkling gems, they're sure to add a touch of elegance to any outfit.
  • Step 1: Choose Your Materials

    Step 2: Watch the 
    Video Tutorial

    Flower Gem Earrings Tutorial
    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Czech Petals - Crystal Golden Rainbow, 10 pcs
  • Czech Soutache Silver, 2m
  • Rivoli 12 mm Blue Zircon, 2 pcs
  • Delica - DC Galvanized Sea foam, 1 gram
  • Miyuki 15/0 Galvanized Gold, 1 gram
  • Miyuki 11/0 Labrador Full, 1 gram
  • Earring post 6mm, 2 pcs
  • Art Leather - Gold
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Gather all materials listed.
    Begin by bezeling the 12 mm blue zircon Rivoli with 32 Delica beads.
    Follow the detailed steps for creating the bezel and attaching the soutache strands.
    Create the flower accent with Czech petals and attach it atop the bezel.
    Finalize the earring with an earring post and art leather for backing.
    (For complete detailed instructions, a thorough review of the entire video is recommended.)

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    Item Description

    Compliments will abound when you wear Tereza's Flower Gem Soutache Earrings. This is a great design if you're thinking about trying soutche as it is not a complicated design. Tereza uses Czech Petal beads, Seed Beads, Delicas, and Potomac Crystal Rivolis in this beading project. Technique Learned: Soutache Peyote Stitch The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Czech Petals 8x7mm - White Funky Blue, ~10 Pieces
  • Potomac Crystal Rivoli 12mm - Blue Zircon, ~2 Pieces
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Sea Foam, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Gold, ~1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Labrador Full, ~1 Gram
  • Czech Soutache - Light Blue, ~2 Meters
  • Flat Pad Posts 6mm - Stainless Steel, ~1 Pair
  • Art Leather - Gold PotomacBeads Tutorial is excited to present these dainty Flower Gem Earrings! This easy to follow pattern is perfect for those thinking about adding Soutache to their beading skills. With stunning results, this design is perfect for any special occasion! Collect the materials needed for the project including Potomac Crystal rivolis, Miyuki seed beads and Delicas and some Czech Soutache. You will begin by bezelling the Rivoli with 32 Delica beads. Watch the Flower Gem earrings tutorial to follow along with Tereza. You will be working with 4 strand of braided soutache at one time, measuring them around the bezelled crystal. Use Silver thread to match the soutache. Make sure to align the braids in the same direction. Attach the soutache to the inside row of Delicas. Use the Czech petal beads to create a flower for the top of your earring. The earring post will be attached to the back of the petals. Use seed beads to decorate the center of the flower. Attach leather to the back of the earring to hold everything in place. Once again, Tereza brings us a pair of glamorous earrings. These gorgeous Flower Gem earrings are a great way to learn how to soutache. With their colorful flowers and sparkling gems, they're sure to add a touch of elegance to any outfit.
  • Designer's Material List

    The Designer's suggested colors and materials:
  • Czech Petals - Crystal Golden Rainbow, 10 pcs
  • Czech Soutache Silver, 2m
  • Rivoli 12 mm Blue Zircon, 2 pcs
  • Delica - DC Galvanized Sea foam, 1 gram
  • Miyuki 15/0 Galvanized Gold, 1 gram
  • Miyuki 11/0 Labrador Full, 1 gram
  • Earring post 6mm, 2 pcs
  • Art Leather - Gold
  • Project Steps

    Gather all materials listed.
    Begin by bezeling the 12 mm blue zircon Rivoli with 32 Delica beads.
    Follow the detailed steps for creating the bezel and attaching the soutache strands.
    Create the flower accent with Czech petals and attach it atop the bezel.
    Finalize the earring with an earring post and art leather for backing.
    (For complete detailed instructions, a thorough review of the entire video is recommended.)