Create stunning Hen's Egg Earrings with this comprehensive DIY tutorial from PotomacBeads. Follow step-by-step instructions to master a double right-angle weave using quad bows, 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads, and gold Dragon thread. Learn to connect multi-hole beads seamlessly and add finishing touches for a professional look. Gather your beading supplies and get started on these artistic earrings perfect for any jewelry enthusiast.
Earwire of choice: Antique copper, 1 Pair Alternate color
QuadBow: Crystal etched sliperit, 8 Beads
Miyuki 11/0: Metallic bronze eggplant, 118 Beads
Miyuki 8/0: Duracoat galvanized pewter, 30 Beads
Dragonthread 8: Gray, ~3 feet for pair
Jump ring 4mm: Silver, 2 Pieces
Earwire of choice: Silver, 1 Pair
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Quick Project Steps
Prepare Your Materials: Gather quad bows, 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads, gold Dragon thread, and a needle.
Thread and Start: Cut a comfortable length of thread (up to 3 feet) and thread the needle. Begin with a double right-angle weave using 8/0 seed beads.
Add Quad Bows: Attach the first quad bow, ensuring the correct orientation. Use 11/0 seed beads as connectors.
Create the Structure: Continue adding quad bows and weaving in seed beads, moving through the inner and outer holes as demonstrated.
Build the Top: Secure the design by adding 11/0 seed beads in strategic points, forming a heart-like shape.
Final Details: Add the last quad bow, stitch seed beads around the edges, and attach the ear wire with a jump ring.
Finishing Touches: Check for loose threads and tie knots. Add decorations as desired to enhance the earring's appearance.
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Create stunning Hen's Egg Earrings with this comprehensive DIY tutorial from PotomacBeads. Follow step-by-step instructions to master a double right-angle weave using quad bows, 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads, and gold Dragon thread. Learn to connect multi-hole beads seamlessly and add finishing touches for a professional look. Gather your beading supplies and get started on these artistic earrings perfect for any jewelry enthusiast.
Earwire of choice: Antique copper, 1 Pair Alternate color
QuadBow: Crystal etched sliperit, 8 Beads
Miyuki 11/0: Metallic bronze eggplant, 118 Beads
Miyuki 8/0: Duracoat galvanized pewter, 30 Beads
Dragonthread 8: Gray, ~3 feet for pair
Jump ring 4mm: Silver, 2 Pieces
Earwire of choice: Silver, 1 Pair
Project Steps
Prepare Your Materials: Gather quad bows, 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads, gold Dragon thread, and a needle.
Thread and Start: Cut a comfortable length of thread (up to 3 feet) and thread the needle. Begin with a double right-angle weave using 8/0 seed beads.
Add Quad Bows: Attach the first quad bow, ensuring the correct orientation. Use 11/0 seed beads as connectors.
Create the Structure: Continue adding quad bows and weaving in seed beads, moving through the inner and outer holes as demonstrated.
Build the Top: Secure the design by adding 11/0 seed beads in strategic points, forming a heart-like shape.
Final Details: Add the last quad bow, stitch seed beads around the edges, and attach the ear wire with a jump ring.
Finishing Touches: Check for loose threads and tie knots. Add decorations as desired to enhance the earring's appearance.
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