Bow Tie Earrings & Pendant Tutorial

Create these sparkly boho earrings using a basic Peyote Stitch, and Potomac Cyrstal Trillions, Miyuki Delicas 11/0, Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0, Czech glass daggers, and Miyuki Drops 3.4mm. Technique learned: Peyote

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Bow Tie Earrings & Pendant Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Trillion - Sea Blue Opal 12mm, 1 per earring/pendant
  • Miyuki Delica Beads Opaque Turquoise Blue AB Size 11/0, 3 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Yellow Gold 15/0, 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Ivory Pearl Ceylon, 1 Gram
  • Czech Dagger Beads - Crystal AB Full 5x16mm, 6-9 pieces
  • Miyuki Drop - Crystal Sliperit 3.4mm 4-6 pieces
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Gather Materials: Collect all the beads and tools listed in the materials section. Prepare Your Thread: Cut a length of beading thread and thread your needle. Attach a stop bead to prevent beads from falling off. Start Beading: Begin with the Peyote Stitch using 33 Miyuki Delica 11/0 beads to form the base of the bezel. Secure the Crystal: Incorporate the Potomac Crystal Trillion into the bezel, securing it with the Peyote Stitch. Embellish: Add Miyuki Drops and Czech Dagger Beads around the bezel for decoration. Finish the Piece: Complete the beadwork, tie off and secure your thread, and attach the earring hooks or pendant bail as desired.

    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

    Create these sparkly boho earrings using a basic Peyote Stitch, and Potomac Cyrstal Trillions, Miyuki Delicas 11/0, Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0, Czech glass daggers, and Miyuki Drops 3.4mm. Technique learned: Peyote

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Trillion - Sea Blue Opal 12mm, 1 per earring/pendant
  • Miyuki Delica Beads Opaque Turquoise Blue AB Size 11/0, 3 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Yellow Gold 15/0, 2 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Ivory Pearl Ceylon, 1 Gram
  • Czech Dagger Beads - Crystal AB Full 5x16mm, 6-9 pieces
  • Miyuki Drop - Crystal Sliperit 3.4mm 4-6 pieces
  • Project Steps

    Gather Materials: Collect all the beads and tools listed in the materials section. Prepare Your Thread: Cut a length of beading thread and thread your needle. Attach a stop bead to prevent beads from falling off. Start Beading: Begin with the Peyote Stitch using 33 Miyuki Delica 11/0 beads to form the base of the bezel. Secure the Crystal: Incorporate the Potomac Crystal Trillion into the bezel, securing it with the Peyote Stitch. Embellish: Add Miyuki Drops and Czech Dagger Beads around the bezel for decoration. Finish the Piece: Complete the beadwork, tie off and secure your thread, and attach the earring hooks or pendant bail as desired.