Gorgeous Gradient Earrings Beading Pattern

Learn how to make these lovely and substantial front-facing hoop-style "Gorgeous Gradient Earrings," which consist of two colors of seed beads that swirl and spiral in a graduated rope that gets wider at the center bottom. You can use sparkly seed beads for dazzling earrings or opaque seed beads for a casual look. These are great earrings for work or gallivanting around town. A great project for beaders of all skill levels.

This detailed beading pattern includes a recommended materials list, over 40 high-resolution full-color photos, and easy-to-follow step-by-step directions to ensure your success and enjoyment. Be sure to check out our coordinating "Gorgeous Gradient Necklace" tutorial for the perfect set.

Finished Dimensions:

The finished beaded earrings measure approximately 1" square (2.5 cm).

Recommended Materials:

- 4 lb FireLine beading thread
- #12 long beading needle
- Size 6/0 seed beads
- Size 8/0 seed beads x (2) colors
- Size 11/0 seed beads x (2) colors
- Size 15/0 seed beads
- Earwires
- Flush cutter
- Chain nose or flat nose pliers