Arctic Earrings Tutorial

In this video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make her 'Arctic Earrings' design, using cabochons and DiscDuo beads. Allie from PotomacBeads is here to show us how to make her Arctic Earrings! These earrings are made using the peyote stitch and bezeling technique. Follow the tutorial and you'll have your own pair of Arctic Earrings in no time!

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Arctic Earrings Tutorial
The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Resin Mood Cabochons 10x14mm
  • DiscDuo Beads - Jet Hermatite
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Yellow Gold
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Silver
  • Leverback Earwires, ~1 Pair
  • Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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    Quick Project Steps

    Gather up your supplies. Using a beadonit board will keep you organized and efficient. Put on a stop bead, leaving about 3 inches of thread. Add the DiscDuo to begin. Let Allie guide you step-by-step as you create these stunning arctic earrings. Tie the two threads off together, burn down the thread and clean up any loose ends. Put on your earwires. Are you looking for a fun and unique way to show off your personality? Do you love changing your look often to match your mood? If so, then PotomacBeads has the perfect accessory for you our amazing Arctic Earrings! These earrings feature color-changing cabochons that are sure to turn heads wherever you go. They're also incredibly easy to make, so you can create a matching set for yourself or as a gift for someone special. Plus, the neutral seed beads used in this design will really make the colored centers pop. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this is a great project to learn how to bezel. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, so you'll be able to create beautiful earrings in no time. So what are you waiting for? Get creative and show off your personality with our Arctic Earrings today!

    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 video tutorial from PotomacBeads, Allie teaches you how to make her 'Arctic Earrings' design, using cabochons and DiscDuo beads. Allie from PotomacBeads is here to show us how to make her Arctic Earrings! These earrings are made using the peyote stitch and bezeling technique. Follow the tutorial and you'll have your own pair of Arctic Earrings in no time!

    Designer's Material List

    The designer's suggested colors & materials:
  • Resin Mood Cabochons 10x14mm
  • DiscDuo Beads - Jet Hermatite
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 15/0 - Galvanized Yellow Gold
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold
  • Miyuki Seed Beads 8/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Gold
  • Miyuki Delica 11/0 - Duracoat Galvanized Silver
  • Leverback Earwires, ~1 Pair
  • Project Steps

    Gather up your supplies. Using a beadonit board will keep you organized and efficient. Put on a stop bead, leaving about 3 inches of thread. Add the DiscDuo to begin. Let Allie guide you step-by-step as you create these stunning arctic earrings. Tie the two threads off together, burn down the thread and clean up any loose ends. Put on your earwires. Are you looking for a fun and unique way to show off your personality? Do you love changing your look often to match your mood? If so, then PotomacBeads has the perfect accessory for you our amazing Arctic Earrings! These earrings feature color-changing cabochons that are sure to turn heads wherever you go. They're also incredibly easy to make, so you can create a matching set for yourself or as a gift for someone special. Plus, the neutral seed beads used in this design will really make the colored centers pop. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this is a great project to learn how to bezel. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, so you'll be able to create beautiful earrings in no time. So what are you waiting for? Get creative and show off your personality with our Arctic Earrings today!