Soar High Earrings - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads
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 Published On Aug 15, 2024

Create stunning Soar High Earrings with this detailed DIY jewelry-making tutorial. Learn to use Athenacast teardrop forms, Miyuki seed beads (sizes 8/0, 11/0, and 15/0), and Miyuki Delicas to craft unique earrings with brick stitch and peyote stitch techniques. Follow along step-by-step and make your own artistic earrings that resemble hot air balloons. Perfect for beaders of all levels, this project allows you to explore your creativity and create beautiful handmade jewelry.

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The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• Athenacast perfect form endless drop - silver, 2 beads
• Miyuki 8/0 duracoat opaque light watermelon, 142 beads
• Miyuki 11/0 frosted opaque glazed rainbow shamrock, 74 beads
• Miyuki 15/0 duracoat galvanized sea green, 74 beads
• Miyuki 15/0 matte black, 30 beads
• Miyuki 11/0 delica matte black, 176 beads
• 4mm Potomac crystal bicone hyacinth, 2 beads
• Dragonthread 8 smoke, 5-15 feet
• Athenacast wire guard protectors - silver, 2 pieces
• Athenacast ear wire - silver, 1 pair

Introduction: Overview of the Soar High Earrings project.
Materials: Explanation of the necessary materials such as beads, thread, and tools.
Step-by-Step Guide: Detailed instructions on how to create the earrings using brick stitch and peyote stitch techniques.
Assembly: Instructions on how to assemble the different components of the earrings.
Finishing Touches: Guidance on how to finish the earrings, including attaching the ear wire.
Final Review: Demonstration of the completed earrings and final thoughts.

Enjoy using this jewelry-making bead tutorial video to help you become a more creative and happier beader!

00:00 - Introduction: Overview of the Soar High Earrings project.
00:34 - Step 1: Starting the brick stitch around the form.
05:27 - Step 2: Adding the second row of brick stitch.
13:56 - Step 3: Creating the firebox using bicones (optional).
15:04 - Step 4: Completing the brick stitch with 11/0 and 15/0 beads.
21:15 - Step 5: Adding the inner design to the earring.
25:43 - Step 6: Constructing the basket using peyote stitch.
30:53 - Step 7: Attaching the basket to the earring and finishing touches.
43:40 - Outro: Final thoughts and review of the completed earrings

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