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These Art Deco–inspired earrings are stylishly modern and quickly worked using a variation of peyote stitch and CzechMates beams.

Silke Steuernagel

TECHNIQUE Peyote stitch variation See p. 110 for helpful technique information. MATERIALS 1 g jet opaque size 15° Japanese seed beads (A) 2 bronze size 8° Japanese seed beads (B) 4 champagne luster opaque 3×6mm prongs (C) 2 matte turquoise opaque 7mm 2-hole CzechMates cabochons (D) 24 bronze 10×3mm 3-hole CzechMates beams (E) 18 matte jet 10×3mm 3-hole CzechMates beams (F) 1 pair of gold 10×11mm ear wires Black One-G nylon beading thread TOOLS Scissors Size 10 beading needle FINISHED SIZE 2½" 1) EARRING. Use a variation of peyote stitch to form the earring: Pass 1: Add a stop bead to 3' of thread, leaving an 8" tail. String 1E (bottom hole), 1E (center hole), 1E (bottom hole), and 1A; pass back through the last 2E (same holes) added and…

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Quick & Easy Beadwork (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2018

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