Rising Phoenix Earrings Pattern Download

Description

Your love for beading will be reborn after creating these Rising Phoenix Earrings! This pattern is not for the weak. The techniques can be difficult, but the end product is worth it! Expand your beading skills with this project.

Finished Size: 158 x 2½"
Required Materials:

• 1 g bronze size 15° seed beads (A)
• 1 g matte iris teal size 15° seed beads (B)
• 2 g bronze size 11° seed beads (C)
• 1 g higher metallic violet luster size 11°
  seed beads (D)
• 1 g bronze size 8° seed beads (E)
• 1.5 g moondust turquoise 5×2.5mm
• 2-hole seed beads (F)
• 1 g bronze 3.4mm Japanese drops (G)
• 2 bronze 4mm fire-polished rounds (H)
• 8 opaque bronze smoke luster 6mm firepolished
  rounds (J)
• 32 oxidized bronze 6mm flat 2-hole
  triangles (K)
• 1 pair of bronze 20mm ear wires
• Smoke 6 lb braided beading thread

Tools: Scissors, Size 12 beading needle, 2 pairs of chain- or flat-nose pliers
Technique: Netting, Peyote Stitch
Originally Published: Beadwork, April/May 2015