Tiny Snowflake Earrings Tutorial

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Use Miyuki Size 11 seed beads to create a tiny snowflake form to use as a charm, earring or adapt to a pendant. This pattern shows how to quickly and efficiently create a pair of handmade, seed-beaded earrings featuring only one bead type. Join Allie as she shows the step by step instructions to make these cute wintery earrings by Sheryl.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Tiny Snowflake Earrings Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Capri Blue 11/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Aqua Lined Crystal AB 11/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Wire Guard Protectors - 4.5x4mm Premium 99.9% Silver Plated Stainless Steel, 2 Pieces
  • Earwires with Balls - Premium 99.9% Pure Silver Plating, 2 Pieces Secondary Colorway:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - White Pearl Ceylon 11/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Flower Cup Beads White Funky Collection, 8 Beads
  • Wire Guard Protectors - 4.5x4mm Premium 99.9% Silver Plated Stainless Steel, 2 Pieces
  • Earwires with Balls - Premium 99.9% Pure Silver Plating, 2 Pieces
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Gather Materials: Start with Miyuki Size 11/0 seed beads, wire guards, and earwires. Create the Base: Tie six darker blue beads into a loop to start the top flower. Expand the Design: Add an extra bead between each of the original six beads for a total of 12. Forming Peaks: Add secondary beads between the new beads to create tight snowflake peaks. Add Variations: Consider using different colors or adding extra elements for various looks. Completing the Snowflake: Attach wire guard and earwires to finish the earrings.

    Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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    • 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?

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    PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

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    Use Miyuki Size 11 seed beads to create a tiny snowflake form to use as a charm, earring or adapt to a pendant. This pattern shows how to quickly and efficiently create a pair of handmade, seed-beaded earrings featuring only one bead type. Join Allie as she shows the step by step instructions to make these cute wintery earrings by Sheryl.

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Capri Blue 11/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Aqua Lined Crystal AB 11/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Wire Guard Protectors - 4.5x4mm Premium 99.9% Silver Plated Stainless Steel, 2 Pieces
  • Earwires with Balls - Premium 99.9% Pure Silver Plating, 2 Pieces Secondary Colorway:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - White Pearl Ceylon 11/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Flower Cup Beads White Funky Collection, 8 Beads
  • Wire Guard Protectors - 4.5x4mm Premium 99.9% Silver Plated Stainless Steel, 2 Pieces
  • Earwires with Balls - Premium 99.9% Pure Silver Plating, 2 Pieces
  • Project Steps

    Gather Materials: Start with Miyuki Size 11/0 seed beads, wire guards, and earwires. Create the Base: Tie six darker blue beads into a loop to start the top flower. Expand the Design: Add an extra bead between each of the original six beads for a total of 12. Forming Peaks: Add secondary beads between the new beads to create tight snowflake peaks. Add Variations: Consider using different colors or adding extra elements for various looks. Completing the Snowflake: Attach wire guard and earwires to finish the earrings.