Tutorial Description

Learn to make beautiful beaded flowerpot earrings with a step-by-step tutorial. Start by gathering supplies from John Bead and crafting flower stems using green seed beads and bugle beads. Add petals and centers to create flowers, then assemble them on a single stem. Discover how to make a fern-inspired stem and arrange everything in wooden beads, securing with glue and finishing with jump rings.

Products Featured

Silver Lined Czech Green Bugle Beads # 10736801

11/0 Czech Green Seed Beads # 10737245

8/0 Bright Glass Seed Beads by Bead Landing  # 10771399

Monofilament Thread # 10162867

Gorilla Super Glue # 10596895

Findings Mix by Bead Landing # 10697287

1lb. Multicolor Shaped Wood Beads by Creatology™ Item # 10671597

Jewelry Pliers Tool Set by Bead Landing™ # 10334538

Q&A

What materials do I need to make the beaded flower pot earrings?

You'll need green beads for the stems, glass seed beads for the flowers, monofilament transparent string, super glue, and assorted findings for earrings and necklaces.

What is the process for creating the flower petals?

After creating the stem, take one strand of string, add four seed beads for the petals, then add a different color bead for the center, and thread it back through the first petal bead.

How do I ensure that the flowers are evenly spaced on the stem?

Alternate which strand you use for each flower and run the strand back through the last three beads after each flower to keep them at the top of the stem.

What is the technique for making the fern-inspired stem?

Start with a green seed bead, add five silver lined green bugle beads for the stem, then create loops by stringing 25 seed beads on each side and pulling them back through the first bead.

What type of glue is recommended for securing the flower pot?

You can use Gorilla precision tip super glue or any jewelry glue that works best for you, allowing it to dry for about three minutes.

What is the final step to complete the earrings?

Attach the earring findings using jump rings, ensuring everything is secure, and then repeat the process for the second earring.

Your Instructor

Lauren Quigley is your creative crafty friend. Known for her bold use of color and eye for design, she’s sparking a creative revolution and inspiring others to create happy art! She’s a Maryland native turned military spouse leaving a little glitter down craft aisles and thrift stores all over the USA. Get inspired by following her, @laurenquigleycreations on all social media platforms.

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