Sign Earrings Tutorial

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A lot of Peyote Stitch and Seed Beads are needed to create Tereza's latest Sign Earrings! A few additional materials include a Potomac Crystal Princess Square to add a little bling and a Miyuki Drop for an embellishment located at the bottom of the design. Share your successful completion of this beaded earring project to show others what direction they took you in with your own seed beading work, as it's sure to warm the hearts of other beaders alike! Technique Learned: Odd and Even Peyote

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Sign Earrings Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Princess Square 14mm - Crystal, ~2 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Light Cranberry, ~3 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~2 Grams
  • Miyuki Drop - Crystal Labrador Full, ~2 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~1 Gram
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Gather Materials: Start by collecting all the necessary materials listed above.
    Begin with Delica Beads: Thread four Delica Seed Beads 11/0 onto your thread, loop back through the first bead to form a circle.
    Add Seed Beads: Introduce a seed bead between each Delica, stepping up as you go.
    Secure the Crystal: Position the Potomac Crystal Princess Square and secure it using the seed beads.
    Peyote Stitch: Use the Peyote Stitch technique to create the bezel around the crystal and the body of the earring.
    Embellish with Miyuki Drop: Add a Miyuki Drop at the bottom for an elegant finish.
    Complete the Earring: Finish the Peyote Stitch on the top and add a loop for the earwire or jump ring.

    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

    A lot of Peyote Stitch and Seed Beads are needed to create Tereza's latest Sign Earrings! A few additional materials include a Potomac Crystal Princess Square to add a little bling and a Miyuki Drop for an embellishment located at the bottom of the design. Share your successful completion of this beaded earring project to show others what direction they took you in with your own seed beading work, as it's sure to warm the hearts of other beaders alike! Technique Learned: Odd and Even Peyote

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Potomac Crystal Princess Square 14mm - Crystal, ~2 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Light Cranberry, ~3 Grams
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~2 Grams
  • Miyuki Drop - Crystal Labrador Full, ~2 Pieces
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Labrador Full, ~1 Gram
  • Project Steps

    Gather Materials: Start by collecting all the necessary materials listed above.
    Begin with Delica Beads: Thread four Delica Seed Beads 11/0 onto your thread, loop back through the first bead to form a circle.
    Add Seed Beads: Introduce a seed bead between each Delica, stepping up as you go.
    Secure the Crystal: Position the Potomac Crystal Princess Square and secure it using the seed beads.
    Peyote Stitch: Use the Peyote Stitch technique to create the bezel around the crystal and the body of the earring.
    Embellish with Miyuki Drop: Add a Miyuki Drop at the bottom for an elegant finish.
    Complete the Earring: Finish the Peyote Stitch on the top and add a loop for the earwire or jump ring.