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Bead Fringe Earrings Tutorial

This is the PotomacBeads tutorial teaching you how to make the "Seed Bead Fringe Earrings".

Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Step 2: Watch the 
Video Tutorial

Bead Fringe Earrings Tutorial
The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
Miyuki Bugle 3mm - Black, ~14 Pieces
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Matte Silver Lined Gold, ~1 Gram
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Matte Opaque Antique Beige, ~1 Gram
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Magic Copper, ~1 Gram
Earwires - Silver Plated, ~1 Pair

Step 3: Need More Help? Follow these Steps

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Quick Project Steps

Start with a ladder stitch base using 11/0 seed beads.
Transition to brick stitch, building the top section of the earrings.
Add fringe in a v-pattern, alternating bead colors and sizes to create depth.
Finish each fringe with a picot trim of three 11/0 seed beads.
Secure the weaving by tying off and adding a small amount of glue to the knots.
Attach the earwires to complete the earrings.

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

  • BeadTec DragonThread - Crystal/White | Size 6 (Medium) | 50 Meter Spool
  • BeadTec Beading Needles Sizes 10, 11, 12 | Mix Pack of 6
  • Protective Coatings - Permalac Collection | Semi-Gloss and Matte (8ml bottle of each)
  • Potomacbeads Beading Ruler | Ultimate | Crystal | 9x3"
  • Thread Zap II

Step 5: Need Any Extra Materials?

BeadTec Beading Ruler | Advanced | 6x3"
Bead Fringe Earrings Tutorial
PotomacBeads Pliers - Round Nose Pliers

Step 6: Choose Your Next Project

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Item Description

This is the PotomacBeads tutorial teaching you how to make the "Seed Bead Fringe Earrings".

Designer's Material List

The Designer’s suggested colors and materials:
Miyuki Bugle 3mm - Black, ~14 Pieces
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Matte Silver Lined Gold, ~1 Gram
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Matte Opaque Antique Beige, ~1 Gram
Miyuki Seed Beads 11/0 - Crystal Magic Copper, ~1 Gram
Earwires - Silver Plated, ~1 Pair

Project Steps

Start with a ladder stitch base using 11/0 seed beads.
Transition to brick stitch, building the top section of the earrings.
Add fringe in a v-pattern, alternating bead colors and sizes to create depth.
Finish each fringe with a picot trim of three 11/0 seed beads.
Secure the weaving by tying off and adding a small amount of glue to the knots.
Attach the earwires to complete the earrings.