Mother of the Bride Earrings - DIY Jewelry Making Tutorial by PotomacBeads

Create stunning DIY "Mother of the Bride" earrings in this jewelry-making tutorial by PotomacBeads! In this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to use 4mm pearls, 8/0 and 11/0 seed beads, 3mm bugle beads, and crystal beads to craft elegant earrings. This tutorial covers basic and advanced beading techniques like right-angle weave and embellishments, perfect for both wedding accessories and everyday wear. All materials can be found on our website, and the tutorial is easy to follow even for beginner beaders!

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This tutorial by PotomacBeads teaches viewers how to create beautiful "Mother of the Bride" earrings. These earrings are designed with a versatile structure, making them suitable not only for weddings but also for daily wear or even as part of a larger jewelry set like a necklace or bracelet. Here's what you will learn:

Beading techniques with pearls, seed beads, and bugle beads.
How to add crystals and pearls to create intricate components.
Constructing and tightening the beaded structure for durability.
How to incorporate right-angle weave and add embellishments for a polished finish.
Methods to ensure proper thread tension and alignment in the final design.
Instructions for attaching ear wires to complete the earrings.

The designer's suggested colors & materials:
• Potomac Pearls - Rose Gold 4mm, 10 beads
• Potomac Crystal Round Beads - Amethyst AB 3mm, 8 beads
• Czech Rose Petals - Purple Iris Gold 14x13mm, 2 beads
• Miyuki Bugle - Silver Lined Gold 3mm, 8 beads
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Champagne 11/0, 1 gram
• Miyuki Seed Beads - Duracoat Galvanized Dark Mauve 8/0, 1 gram
• Athenacast Wire Guard Protectors - 4.5x4mm Premium 24kt Premium 24k Gold Plated Plated Stainless Steel, 2 pieces
• Athenacast Earwires - Simple Ball 20x10.5mm | 21g Premium 24kt Gold Plated Brass, 2 pieces

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

00:00 - Introduction
00:34 - Beginning the Design
08:00 - Adding the Final Components
09:41 - Outro: Final thoughts