In this DIY jewelry-making tutorial by PotomacBeads, learn how to create beautiful oyster earrings using 8mm pearls, 3mm bicone crystals, and 8/0 seed beads. The tutorial covers the basics of brick stitch, bead assembly, and attaching wire guards and earwires for a polished finish. You'll also get tips on how to customize the design using different bead sizes and colors. Perfect for beaders of all skill levels, this project will add a creative and elegant touch to your jewelry collection. Materials used include Potomac Pearls, Potomac Crystal Bicones, Miyuki Seed Beads, Athenacast Wire Guards, and Earwires.
Prepare Materials: Gather 8mm pearls, 3mm bicones, 8/0 seed beads, thread, needle, wire guards, and earwires.
Thread the Pearl: Pass the thread through the pearl and attach two 8/0 seed beads on either side.
Add Seed Beads Around Pearl: Use 7 seed beads to create a circle around the pearl, securing them on each side.
Reinforce: Go through the beads multiple times to secure them tightly.
Start Brick Stitch: Add 3mm bicone beads using brick stitch between the 8/0 seed beads.
Continue Stitching: Work your way around the circle, adding bicones and reinforcing as you go.
Attach Wire Guard and Earwire: Once complete, secure the top of the earring by adding the wire guard and earwire.
Finish: Trim excess thread and burn the ends, taking care not to damage the beads.
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Learn how to create beautiful and artistic RounDuo Bangle Stacker Bracelets in this DIY jewelry-making tutorial. Using RounDuo or RounDuo Mini beads paired with 11/0, 15/0, and 8/0 seed beads, this video will guide you through each step, from selecting materials to finishing with a clasp or continuous bangle design. Perfect for both beginners and advanced beaders, this project allows for endless creativity with color combinations. Shop the materials needed and follow along to create your own unique bracelet!
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In this DIY jewelry-making tutorial by PotomacBeads, learn how to create beautiful oyster earrings using 8mm pearls, 3mm bicone crystals, and 8/0 seed beads. The tutorial covers the basics of brick stitch, bead assembly, and attaching wire guards and earwires for a polished finish. You'll also get tips on how to customize the design using different bead sizes and colors. Perfect for beaders of all skill levels, this project will add a creative and elegant touch to your jewelry collection. Materials used include Potomac Pearls, Potomac Crystal Bicones, Miyuki Seed Beads, Athenacast Wire Guards, and Earwires.
Prepare Materials: Gather 8mm pearls, 3mm bicones, 8/0 seed beads, thread, needle, wire guards, and earwires.
Thread the Pearl: Pass the thread through the pearl and attach two 8/0 seed beads on either side.
Add Seed Beads Around Pearl: Use 7 seed beads to create a circle around the pearl, securing them on each side.
Reinforce: Go through the beads multiple times to secure them tightly.
Start Brick Stitch: Add 3mm bicone beads using brick stitch between the 8/0 seed beads.
Continue Stitching: Work your way around the circle, adding bicones and reinforcing as you go.
Attach Wire Guard and Earwire: Once complete, secure the top of the earring by adding the wire guard and earwire.
Finish: Trim excess thread and burn the ends, taking care not to damage the beads.
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