Simple Star Earrings Tutorial

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Missed Allie's Facebook live? Don't do social media? Here is a bonus tutorial on how to make the Simple Star Earring she debuted LIVE August 18, 2020, on Facebook! This quick and effortless design is perfect for beginning beaders, but dainty and adorable enough to be appreciated by expert jewelry makers! This is one star you will be glad you wished upon!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Simple Star Earrings Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • RounDuo® Beads - Jet, 2 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, 12 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, 12 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized gold, 36 Beads
  • Wire guards - Gold Plated, 2 Optional
  • Earwires - Stainless Steel Leverback, 2 Pieces
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Simple Star Earring s are just that, simple! Learn how to do a peyote stitch to create these charming little stars design earrings.
    Using about three feet of thread and a size 12 needle, pick up a RounDuo bead and an 8/0 seed bead. Sew back through the opposite hole of the RounDuo and add another 8/0. Go back through the RounDuo. Sew through the seed bead and add three 15/0s with an 8/0 between each one, bring the needle down through the opposite 8/0. Repeat.
    Watch the Simple Star Earrings tutorial to see how Allie uses a peyote stitch to decorate around the RounDuo.
    Thread to the back of the design and take the stop bead off. Tie the thread ends and add the earwire.
    These Simple Star Earrings are so cute and easy to make. They would be perfect for a last minute gift or as a fun addition to your own jewelry collection. They're such a versatile piece of jewelry. You can wear them with a casual outfit or dress them up for a night out. They would also make a great gift for a friend.

    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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    Missed Allie's Facebook live? Don't do social media? Here is a bonus tutorial on how to make the Simple Star Earring she debuted LIVE August 18, 2020, on Facebook! This quick and effortless design is perfect for beginning beaders, but dainty and adorable enough to be appreciated by expert jewelry makers! This is one star you will be glad you wished upon!

    Designer's Material List

    The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
  • RounDuo® Beads - Jet, 2 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, 12 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne, 12 Beads
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized gold, 36 Beads
  • Wire guards - Gold Plated, 2 Optional
  • Earwires - Stainless Steel Leverback, 2 Pieces
  • Project Steps

    Simple Star Earring s are just that, simple! Learn how to do a peyote stitch to create these charming little stars design earrings.
    Using about three feet of thread and a size 12 needle, pick up a RounDuo bead and an 8/0 seed bead. Sew back through the opposite hole of the RounDuo and add another 8/0. Go back through the RounDuo. Sew through the seed bead and add three 15/0s with an 8/0 between each one, bring the needle down through the opposite 8/0. Repeat.
    Watch the Simple Star Earrings tutorial to see how Allie uses a peyote stitch to decorate around the RounDuo.
    Thread to the back of the design and take the stop bead off. Tie the thread ends and add the earwire.
    These Simple Star Earrings are so cute and easy to make. They would be perfect for a last minute gift or as a fun addition to your own jewelry collection. They're such a versatile piece of jewelry. You can wear them with a casual outfit or dress them up for a night out. They would also make a great gift for a friend.