Beautiful beaded earrings: weaving patterns

2024 Author: Sierra Becker | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:47

What tricks do fashionistas use to look stunning in any situation! But, despite the variety of jewelry and bijouterie, handmade jewelry looks unusual, stylish and original. A business meeting, a romantic date or a fun party - beaded jewelry can complement your look in accordance with the theme. Earrings are the brightest from beads.

History of occurrence

Beading is a rather old art form. After the appearance of beads and its wide distribution, the entire history of mankind was reflected in products made from this material. All fashion trends were certainly reproduced in products made from this wonderful material.

Creation of jewelry appeared, probably, together with the advent of people. After all, even in the oldest excavations, drilled stones, teeth and tusks of animals that people wore on themselves were found. Also very often the primitive people decorated themselves with natural material - nuts, pods, shells. Probably, these attempts can be safely attributed to the birth of beaded jewelry…

A lot has changed since then. Now needlewomen have a huge selectionmaterials for creating beads, necklaces, earrings, bracelets and other jewelry. For these purposes, glass beads, beads of various cuttings, decorative stones, feathers, etc. are used. Special manuals have been created in which you can easily find the same bracelets, necklaces and earrings made of beads with patterns.

The benefits of beaded jewelry

If you decide to diversify your image, pay attention to weaving from beads. Earrings, the schemes of which are quite simple and accessible, can be made in a very short time.

Despite the widespread use of jewelry and cheap costume jewelry, beads remain one of the most popular materials for creating jewelry. Judge for yourself: the cost of beads (even very high-quality Czech ones) is much less than more or less high-quality jewelry. Cheap items, especially those with gold plating, can quickly peel off or fade in the sun. With beads, such problems will not arise.

In addition, modern technologies allow the production of beads and beads of different colors and shades, shapes and diameters, so from a small amount you can create several pairs of different jewelry or a whole set. A variety of colors will allow you to choose jewelry for every outfit that is present in your wardrobe, which will undoubtedly make your look bright and memorable.

Selection of materials

So, you have decided to create beaded earrings. Patterns of their weaving can be found in special beading manuals, some of them,relatively simple, are given to your attention below. The necessary materials are purchased from specialized stores.

To make the product look harmonious, you should choose high-quality material. In this art, Czech and Japanese beads come first. Although cheap Chinese material can be of no less quality. Depending on the scheme and size of the product, the size of the beads is also selected. To make one pair of small earrings, 10-20 grams of the material of the desired color is enough.

To create jewelry, you also need a beading needle (or an ordinary thin needle), ear hooks and rings for connecting parts (depending on the shape of the product), monofilament or fishing line for work. Depending on which beaded earrings weaving scheme you have chosen, you may need additional elements, which will be discussed in the description.

Shapes and colors: essence and meaning

Literally everything can be reproduced in beaded jewelry, from your favorite geometric patterns to national symbols. Due to the unique structure of the material and various weaving techniques, unusual beaded earrings are obtained. Schemes for their creation may vary at the request of the master.

Bright and colorful jewelry will be relevant in the spring-summer period, when light colors prevail in clothes, and also at parties and costume parties. Classic black and white colors and their shades are suitable for special occasions, business meetings and cultural activities.

A woven fabric can represent nationality if it is made from the colors of the national flag or the appropriate uniform. In addition, jewelry is often created by craftswomen to suit their mood. If the weather is bad outside, dark tones will prevail in the product, if summer and the sun are fiery red.

It is worth noting that the color of jewelry also affects a person's mood. Bright earrings will certainly raise your tone even on a gloomy day. Therefore, when creating beaded earrings, the schemes must be carefully worked out and adjusted to suit yourself or the person for whom the product is intended.

Simple schemes

If you think that making earrings is difficult, it may mean that you have simply never made them. After all, the product itself is small, so it won’t take much effort and time.

Some earrings are woven very simply - the stringing technique prevails in these products. To create them, it is enough to string beads or beads of the desired color on a fishing line, thread or even wire (if necessary, so that the product keeps its shape) and fasten it.

Others require a more careful approach and scrupulous work. Consider how light beaded earrings are created. Schemes can be changed both in terms of color and in terms of the number of rows or beads. If you look closely at the above diagrams, you can see that the product is woven in both directions - from left to right and from right to left.

The upper part is woven with weaving techniquemain triangle.

The upper part of the decoration is created in the same way. The rhombuses are woven together and then sewn together to hide the fittings.

Here is such a cute and cheerful kit obtained according to this scheme.

And thanks to the following photo scheme, you can weave a cute simple summer version of earrings. To make it, you need to take round beads and glass beads, fishing line or thread, as well as accessories.

As you can see, the work is done with one thread, on which beads are strung.

Strict observance of the scheme and the amount of strung material will allow you to create a stunning set of earrings.

Long earrings are the trend of the season

Do you want to shine on any holiday and be the center of attention? Then complete your look by including long beaded earrings. Schemes for their creation are often not even required.

Tassel earrings never go out of fashion, which are always present at fashion shows around the world.

To create such an ornament, it is necessary to sew low beads of the selected color onto a satin ribbon of small length (about 20 cm) at regular intervals - 3-5 mm. After that, twist the tape tightly, stitching so that the edges remainflat and low sag.

Further, a braid is created in the weaving technique, which gradually decreases and, as a result, is connected with a pin to the fasteners. These earrings can be easily created in a couple of hours.

If you master various beading techniques, you can create other, more complex jewelry. So, the floral shape of the earrings will perfectly complement the festive look, and the bright colors will appeal to party lovers.

Instead of an epilogue

Despite the fact that beading is an ancient art, it is very popular among needlewomen. You can create lovely jewelry from multi-colored beads, one of which is beaded earrings. The schemes of these products are quite diverse, varying in complexity and color characteristics. It is enough to show a little imagination and creativity, and your image will sparkle in a completely new way, will be remembered for a long time and will certainly impress others.