• Nylon beading thread (conditioned with beeswax).
• Beading needles #12.
• Scissors.
• Preciosa twin roller, Czech pressed glass, opaque mustard yellow 9x3.5mm capsule with two holes, 2 beads.
• Preciosa Czech Twin, two-hole seed bead 5x2.5mm opaque gold, 2 beads.
• 2x1mm Hemalyke (manmade) antique gold, heishe beads, 12 beads.
• 6mm Turquoise Swarovski Crystal Pearls, 2 pearls.
• 3x3.2mm Pacific Opal Swarovski Crystals Rose Montees, silver plated pewter, 4 beads.
• Miyuki, Half Tila beads, half-cut 5x2.3mm, Ceylon opaque antique ivory pearl, 4 beads.
• 2mm Squared Round bead (gold plated brass), 2 beads.
• Bugle bead, Miyuki, glass, opaque dark gold, (#457), 9x1.9mm tube, 20 beads.
• 26x12mm Magnesite teardrop beads, 2 beads.
• Japanese Cylinder, Delica Seed Beads

• Rocailles Seed Beads
• approx. 0,5g size 15o C – 24Kt gold plated
• Ear-wire, gold-plated brass, 17mm lever-back with open loop.

• (1) On 1 yd. of conditioned thread, pick up one bugle bead, one Ivory color 5x2.3mm Miyuki Half Tila bead, two bugle beads (photo a-1). Leaving 8-in. tail, go back through the other hole of Half Tila bead, and pick up one bugle bead (photo a-2).
• (2) Then sew back through the first bugle bead and go back through the last bugle bead that you just added (photo a-3).
• (3) Sew back through the first bugle bead, Ivory color Half Tila, and bugle bead (photo a-4). Snug two bugle beads together (photo a-5): sew back through one bugle bead and exit through the other bugle bead.
• (4) Then pick up one bugle bead, one Ivory Half Tila bead, two bugle beads, sew through the second hole of Half Tila bead, pick up bugle bead and sew through bugle bead, Half Tila bead and exit through the last bugle bead (photo a-6).
• (5) Then fold the second bugle bead segment (just added grope of beads) on top of firs bugle bead segment and sew through second bugle segment firs bugle bead (photo a-7) and exit back through the next bugle bead.
• (6) Sew through the first bugle segment one bugle bead, Half Tila bead and next bugle bead (photo a-8). Then go through the second segment one lower bugle bead and sew up through the next bugle and then come back through lower bugle bead (photo a-9).
• (7) Sew through Half Tila bead, and pick up one 15o C, 6mm Turquoise Swarovski Crystal Pearland, 15o C, and sew through lower Half Tila bead (photo a-10). Pick up one 15o C, sew back through the Turquoise pearl, string one 15o C, and sew through upper Half Tila bead and bugle bead (photo a-11).
• (8) Turn the beadwork upside down, sew through the upper bugle bead and Half Tila bead (photo a-12). Pick up one 15o C, and sew through 6mm Turquoise Swarovski Crystal Pearland, pick up 15oC (photo a-13), and sew through Half Tila bead, pick up 15oC, sew back through the Turquoise Pearl pick up 15oC and exit through the Half Tila bead and bugle bead (photo a-14).
• (9) String one Swarovski Rose Montee in pacific opal color and sew diagonally through next bugle bead (photo a-15 a). Then sew through the upper bugle bead, go diagonally through Swarovski Rose Montee, and bugle bead (photo a-15 b) (photo a-16).
• (10) Secure the 18-in tale and repeat the step (9) to another end. Secure the thread in the beadwork and trim.
• (11) Pick up the working thread and string one 15o C, 2x1mm Hemalyke bead, 9x3.5mm Preciosa twin roller, Hemalyke, bugle bead, Hemalyke, Preciosa Czech 5x2.5 gold bead, two 15o C s, ear-wire, two 15o C s, go through the second hole of Preciosa bead, and string one Hemalyke, bugle bead, Hemalyke, then sew through the second hole of twin roller, string one Hemalyke, 15o C, and exit through the bugle bead, and come up through lower bugle bead (photo a-17).
• (12) String one 15o C, and go through the Hemalyke heishe bead, and up through the all-bead combination from step 11 just at the end skip 15o C, and add one 15o C, exit through the bugle bead (photo a-18).
• (13) Retrace the pathway from step 12 one more time, just this time start with Half Tila bead, and exit through Half Tila bead (photo a-19). Secure the thread in the beadwork and trim.

• (1) On 1 yd. of thread, and leaving an 18-in tail, pick up four 15o C seed beads. Tie the beads into a ring using a square knot and sew through the first 15o C picked up (photo b-1).
• (2) Working in circular peyote stitch, pick up a 15o C, and sew through the next 15o C (figure 1 a) (photo b-2). Repeat around the ring for a total of four stitches and step up.
• (3) Working in peyote stitch, pick up a two 15o Cs, skip a 15o C on the ring, and sew through the next 15o C (figure 1 b) (photo b-3). Repeat around the ring for a total of four stitches. Step up through the first 15o C of the first pair picked up in this round.
• (4) Pick up a 15o C and go through the second 15o C of the pair (figure 1 c) (photo b-4). Repeat around, inserting one 15o C in the middle of the pairs and one 15o C between each pair. Step up through the first added in this round.
• (5) Secure the 18-in tale, string Magnesite teardrop, 2mm squared gold plated bead, and sew back through the Magnesite bead, exit through the middle of 15o C beadwork (photos b-5,6) (figure 2 a). Exit one 15o C (figure 2 b) and retrace the thread pathway one more time and come back through the middle of beadwork.
• (6) Secure the thread at another end of beadwork (from step 3) and work two rounds of peyote with 15o C s around the teardrop, step up (photo b-7) (figure 1 d, e ) .
• (7) Work one round of peyote changing between one 15o C, and one 11o B (photo b-8), (figure 1 f). Step up.
• (8) Work one round of peyote with 11o B s. Step up.
• (9) Work one round of peyote changing between two 15o C s per stich and one 11o B per stich (photo b-9). Step up through one 15o C of last two 15o C s.
• (10) Work one round of peyote changing between one 15o C between pairs and two stitches with 11o B s around the drop (photo b-10).
• (11) Work one round of peyote changing between two stitches with 15o C s and one stich with 11o A around the drop (photo b-11).
• (12) Work one round of peyote changing between two stiches with 11o B s and one stitch with 15o C around the drop (photo b-12).
• (13) Work one round of peyote changing between two stitches with 15o C s and one stich with 11o A around the drop (photo b-13).
• (14) Work one round of peyote with 11o B s around the drop (photo b-14).
• (15) Work one round of peyote changing between two stitches with 11o B s and one stich with 11o A around the drop (photo b-14).
• (16) Repeat step (14). Secure the thread with a few half-hitch knots,
• and trim.

• (1) Secure the 18-in tail, exit one 15o C seed bead (figure 3 a), pick up two 15o C s and sew through the Half Tila bead first hole, then string two 15o C and sew through opposite 15o C bead in the same direction how you started with the first bead (photo b-15). Then pick up two 15o C s (figure 3 b) and sew through the other hole of Half Tila bead, string two 15o C s and exit through 15o C (the bead where you started this step) (photo b-16).
• (2) Sew through the one 15o C (figure 3 c) then go up through the two 15o C s added in step (1), sew through the first hole of Half Tila bead, go through two 15o C s, and exit through the 15o C. Weave the thread through the beadwork to another side of beadwork and repeat (this time you will sew through the second hole of Half Tila bead. Secure the thread in the beadwork with a few half-hitch knots, and trim. Repeat to make a second earring.

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