Christmas Parol Earrings Beading and Jewelry Making Tutorial Series I34

Parol is a Christmas ornament found in the Philippines. They are shaped like big stars, believed to be the Star of Bethlehem which guided the 3 kings with its long tail of rays as they travel to Jerusalem to witness the birth of Christ. Hanging a Christmas Parol, signifies that Christmas season is coming. Also called "Christmas Star," these beaded earrings is created using Brickstitch technique. Creating the earrings will help beginners and intermediate to hone Increase and Decrease Brickstitch skills as you weave the earrings into a big diamond-like or star-like shape figure. The dangling bugles served as the stars' rays. The tutorial will show you patterns and diagrams with clear images how to create the earrings. We've also included a basic Brickstich, Increase and Decrease instruction you'll find at Appendix I & II.