This pattern is for a teardrop shaped earring with a beaded edge.

SUGGESTED MATERIALS:
Aunt Lydia’s #10 mercerized cotton
1.5 mm crochet hook
0.6 mm crochet hook for picking up beads (optional)
28 - size 6 or 8 seed beads in a coordinating color with your thread.
Two earring wires of your preference
scissors
needle for weaving in ends
2 flat nose pliers (if using fish hook ear wires)

GAUGE: has not been established for this pattern. However, a consistent tension is desirable
for a neat finish.

STITCHES – The pattern is written in US terminology.
sl st - slip stitch
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
ch - chain stitch

EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Beginner and above.