Tropical Wave Earrings

Materials:
TW206-1710: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Bead Dyed Transparent Montana - 1 tube
TW2012-1710: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Bead Dyed Transparent Montana - 1 tube
11-4461: 11/0 Duracoat Opaque Tea Rose Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
DP-143F: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Bead Matte Transparent Chartreuse - 1 tube
MNT-17: Dark Blue Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-G: 14kt Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs
505-016: Gold Embroidery Scissor

Twisted Bugle Tropical Wave Earring Materials


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Miyuki Twisted Bugle Earring Directions

1. Cut a three foot length of thread. String on one Miyuki Twisted Bugle 2x12mm (TW2012), one 11/0 seed bead, and one TW2012.

Tropical Wave Earring Instructions

2. String fourteen 11/0 seed beads.

Tropical Wave earring instructions with TW2012

3. Pass the thread through the TW2012, 11/0 and TW2012 to make a loop. The beads should now form a teardrop shape.

Miyuki Twisted Bugle Earring Directions

4. Pass through all the beads again to reinforce. Exit the TW2012 on the right.

Tropical Wave Earring Instructions

5. Pass through the first and second 11/0 beads.

Tropical Wave earring instructions with TW2012

6. String one Miyuki Twisted Bugle 2x6mm (TW206), one Miyuki 3.4mm Drop (DP), and another TW206.

Miyuki Twisted Bugle Earring Directions

7. Turn and pass back through the first 11/0, going from right to left.

Tropical Wave Earring Instructions

8. Pull to secure.

Tropical Wave earring instructions with TW2012

9. Pass back through the the first TW206. The thread will loop around the 11/0, anchoring the bugle into place.

Miyuki Twisted Bugle Earring Directions

10. Pass through the DP and the second TW206.

Tropical Wave Earring Instructions

11. Pass through the second 11/0 bead, going from right to left.

Tropical Wave earring instructions with TW2012

12. Pass back through the second TW206, pull tight to secure.

Miyuki Twisted Bugle Earring Directions

13. String one DP and one TW206.

Tropical Wave Earring Instructions

14. Moving from left to right, pass through the third 11/0.

Tropical Wave earring instructions with TW2012

15. Pass back through the third TW206, pull tight to secure.

Miyuki Twisted Bugle Earring Directions

16. Repeat steps 13-15.

Tropical Wave Earring Instructions

17. Continue in this way until each 11/0 bead has a TW206 bead anchored onto it (fourteen in total).

Tropical Wave earring instructions with TW2012

18. Pass through the DP, second to last TW206 bead and the final two 11/0 beads.

Miyuki Twisted Bugle Earring Directions

19. Pass up through the TW2012 bead on the left and exit the 11/0 at the top of the earring.

Tropical Wave Earring Instructions

20. String six 11/0 beads.

Tropical Wave earring instructions with TW2012

21. Pass back through the 11/0 at the top of the earring to form a loop.

Miyuki Twisted Bugle Earring Directions

22. Pass through all seven 11/0 beads again to reinforce. Sew the thread down the right side of the earring and into 11/0 beads. If the earring is loose continue to reinforce as needed.

Tropical Wave Earring Instructions

23. Trim off thread tail.

Tropical Wave earring instructions with TW2012

24. Attach the ear wire onto the 11/0 loop.



Colorways:

Acai
Twisted Bugle Tropical Wave Earrings Acai

Materials:
TW206-401FR: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Matte Black AB - 1 tube
TW2012-401FR: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Matte Black AB - 1 tube
11-2028: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Matte Opaque Sea Foam Luster - 1 tube
DP-2405F: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Matte Tr Teal - 1 tube
MNT-09: Miyuki Purple Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Blueberry
Twisted Bugle Tropical Wave Earrings Blueberry

Materials:
TW206-190: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Nickel Plated - 1 tube
TW2012-190: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Nickel Plated - 1 tube
11-4482: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Duracoat Op Bayberry - 1 tube
DPF-57: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Sparkle Sky Blue Lined Montana Blue - 1 tube
MNT-17: Miyuki Dark Blue Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Dragon Fruit
Twisted Bugle Dragon Fruit Tropical Wave Earrings

Materials:
TW206-258F: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Matte Chartreuse AB - 1 tube
TW2012-258F: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Matte Chartreuse AB - 1 tube
11-147F: 11/0 Matte Tr. Emerald Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
DP-140FR: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Bead Matte Tr. Red Orange AB - 1 tube
MNT-16: Peridot Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Guava
Guava Twisted Bugle Tropical Wave Earrings

Materials:
TW206-1710: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Dyed Tr Montana - 1 tube
TW2012-1710: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Dyed Tr Montana - 1 tube
11-4461: 11/0 Duracoat Opaque Tea Rose Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
DP-143F: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Bead Matte Transparent Chartreuse - 1 tube
MNT-17: Dark Blue Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-104: 14kt Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Huckleberry
Twisted Bugle Tropical Wave Earrings Huckleberry

Materials:
TW206-401F: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Matte Black - 1 tube
TW2012-401F: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Matte Black - 1 tube
11-4512: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Opaque Yellow Picasso - 1 tube
DP-1881: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Tr Silver Gray Gold Luster - 1 tube
MNT-12: Miyuki Black Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Passion Fruit
Twisted Bugle Tropical Wave Earrings Passion Fruit

Materials:
TW206-1275: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Gold Antiqued Matte Black - 1 tube
TW2012-1275: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Gold Antiqued Matte Black - 1 tube
11-1899: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Opaque Eggplant Luster - 1 tube
DP-462: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Metallic Gold Iris - 1 tube
MNT-06: Miyuki Brown Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-104: 14kt Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Plum
Passion Fruit Tropical Wave Earrings

Materials:
TW206-1721: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Dyed Tr. Dk Purple - 1 tube
TW2012-1721: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Dyed Tr. Dk Purple - 1 tube
11-4247: 11/0 Duracoat S/L Dyed Peony Pink Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
DPF-20: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Bead Mint Green Lined Aqua - 1 tube
MNT-07: Pink Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-G: 14kt Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Pomelo
Twisted Bugle Earrings Blueberry Lime

Materials:
TW206-261F: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Matte Tr. Sapphire AB - 1 tube
TW2012-261F: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Matte Tr. Sapphire AB - 1 tube
11-4262: 11/0 Duracoat S/L Dyed Rose Copper Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
DPF-27: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Bead Apricot Lined Chartreuse - 1 tube
MNT-16: Peridot Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Starfruit
Tropical Wave Earrings Starfruit

Materials:
TW206-191: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle 24kt Gold Plated - 1 tube
TW2012-191: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle 24kt Gold Plated - 1 tube
11-191F: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Matte 24kt Gold Plated - 1 tube
DP-191F: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Bead Matte 24kt Gold Plated - 1 tube
MNT-05: Miyuki Gold Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-G: 14kt Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs


Watermelon
Twisted Bugle Earrings Watermelon

Materials:
TW206-179: Miyuki 2x6mm Twisted Bugle Tr. Green AB - 1 tube
TW2012-179: Miyuki 2x12mm Twisted Bugle Tr. Green AB - 1 tube
11-4239: 11/0 Duracoat S/L Dyed Hibiscus Miyuki Seed Bead - 1 tube
DPF-03: Miyuki 3.4mm Drop Bead Pink Lined Smoky Amethyst - 1 tube
MNT-16: Peridot Miyuki Nylon Beading Thread - 1 bobbin
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needle
191-100-G: 14kt Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pcs