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Please watch the videos below, in order, to make this pair of earrings. Start with 6.5 feet of thread and leave a tail that is at least 12 inches long.
- Please watch the video: How to Flat Odd-Count Peyote Stitch. From what you learned in this video, follow your pattern to make two sections of peyote bead weaving for this pair of earrings.
- Next, watch the video: How to Do Decreases in Flat Peyote Stitch. From what you learned in this video, please taper both ends of both your sections of peyote.
- Tie off both your thread ends on your sections of bead weaving. The video How to Tie Off Thread in Peyote Stitch Bead Weaving will show you how to do this.
- Now you have your sections of bead weaving complete. Please finish your project by watching the video: How to Make The Art Walk Bead Woven Earrings.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: (scroll down for purchase options)
- DB-200 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Opaque Chalk White DB200 (2.5" Tube)
Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package(s).
- DB-872 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, #872 Matte Opaque Orange AB (2.5" Tube)
Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package(s).
- DB-361 - Miyuki Delica Seed Beads, 11/0 Size, Matte Sapphire Metallic Blue DB361 (2.5" Tube)
Project uses 1 tube. You will need 1 package(s).
- FJR-8011 - Silver Filled Open Jump Rings 4mm 22 Gauge (20 Pieces)
Project uses 4 piece(s). You will need 1 package(s).
- FEA-9553 - Earring Findings, French Wire Hook with Ball 23mm Long 23 Gauge Silver Filled (3 Pairs)
Project uses 1 pair. You will need 1 package(s).
- PRES-5810-CIDB4 - PRESTIGE Crystal, #5810 Round Pearl Bead 4mm, Iridescent Dark Blue (1 Piece)
Project uses 2 piece(s). You will need 2 package(s).
- XCR-8933 - Wildfire Thermal Bonded Beading Thread .006 Inch - Frost / White- 50 Yd
Project uses 1 spool. You will need 1 package(s).
RECOMMENDED TOOLS:
- XTL-0020 - Baby Wubbers Quality Fine Chain Nose Jeweller's Pliers
- XTL-5450 - Xuron Jeweler's Super Fine Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
- XTL-3006 - The Beadsmith English Beading Needles Size 12 (4 pcs)
- XTL-5700 - Fiskars 5 Precision Tip Scissors - Super Sharp