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Pattern - Playful Pixels Square Stitch Earrings

Use a simple ladder stitch and seed beads in a number of differnt colors in a dynamic earring design that is easy to make and fun to wear. The basic pattern can be used to make a matching bracelet.

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

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Step 2: Watch the 
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Pattern - Playful Pixels Square Stitch Earrings

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Quick Project Steps

Prepare Beads: Arrange your selected seed beads in the desired color pattern. Start Beading: Begin with a stop bead and create the first row using the square stitch technique. Build the Pattern: Continue adding rows of beads, alternating colors to create a zigzag pattern. Add Fringe: Attach fringe to the bottom of the earring for added movement. Finish the Earring: Add ear wire to the top of the earring for wearability.

Step 4: Pick Your Own Colors

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

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Item Description

Use a simple ladder stitch and seed beads in a number of differnt colors in a dynamic earring design that is easy to make and fun to wear. The basic pattern can be used to make a matching bracelet.

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Project Steps

Prepare Beads: Arrange your selected seed beads in the desired color pattern. Start Beading: Begin with a stop bead and create the first row using the square stitch technique. Build the Pattern: Continue adding rows of beads, alternating colors to create a zigzag pattern. Add Fringe: Attach fringe to the bottom of the earring for added movement. Finish the Earring: Add ear wire to the top of the earring for wearability.