Dreamtime Square Crystal Earrings Tutorial

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In this Dreamtime Square Crystal Earrings video by Allie Buchman, learn to make a pair of crystal stone earrings that will take less than an hour for this beaded jewelry project. Create a bezel using seed beads to fit an 18mm Potomac crystal square cushion stone in this bead netting DIY technique. This design can be altered to fit other shapes and sizes of crystals to make a matching pendant or bracelet design.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Dreamtime Square Crystal Earrings Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Silver Lined Dark Mint 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne 11/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Emerald AB 2mm, 16 Beads
  • Wire Guard Protectors - 4.5x4mm Premium 24kt Rose Gold Plated Stainless Steel, 2 Pieces
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Create a Square Base: Begin with 11/0 seed beads to form a square base. Bezel Creation: Add 8/0 seed beads and 2mm beads to create the bezel around an 18mm crystal square cushion stone. Netting Technique: Utilize bead netting techniques for securing and embellishing the crystal. Final Touches: Add decorative elements and close the tutorial with finishing tips and design ideas.

    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

    In this Dreamtime Square Crystal Earrings video by Allie Buchman, learn to make a pair of crystal stone earrings that will take less than an hour for this beaded jewelry project. Create a bezel using seed beads to fit an 18mm Potomac crystal square cushion stone in this bead netting DIY technique. This design can be altered to fit other shapes and sizes of crystals to make a matching pendant or bracelet design.

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Silver Lined Dark Mint 8/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne 11/0, ~ 1 Gram
  • Potomac Crystal Bicone Beads - Emerald AB 2mm, 16 Beads
  • Wire Guard Protectors - 4.5x4mm Premium 24kt Rose Gold Plated Stainless Steel, 2 Pieces
  • Project Steps

    Create a Square Base: Begin with 11/0 seed beads to form a square base. Bezel Creation: Add 8/0 seed beads and 2mm beads to create the bezel around an 18mm crystal square cushion stone. Netting Technique: Utilize bead netting techniques for securing and embellishing the crystal. Final Touches: Add decorative elements and close the tutorial with finishing tips and design ideas.