Materials:
DP28-25: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop S/L Capri Blue - 1 tube
11-1986: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead 24kt Green Gold Iris - 1 tube
8-2074: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Matte Op Pale Denim Luster - 1 tube
29-0631: Swarovski 6mm Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0831: Swarovski 8mm Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1031: Swarovski 10mm Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-17: Miyuki Dark Blue Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-G: Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
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1. Begin with approximately 3 feet of thread. String on two Miyuki 11/0 seed beads and one Miyuki 2.8mm drop bead (DP28). Alternate one 11/0 and one DP28 until there are five DP28 beads in total. String two more 11/0 beads.
2. Add one 10mm Swarovski crystal pearl.
3. String back through all the 11/0 and DP28 beads so that they hug the bottom edge of the pearl.
4. String back through the pearl.
5. Add five 11/0 seed beads, one size 8 Miyuki seed bead (8/0) and five more 11/0 beads.
6. String back through the center of the pearl so that the 11/0 and 8/0 beads hug the top edge.
7. String back through all the 11/0 and 8/0 beads at the top of the pearl. Pick up one DP28.
8. String back through the DP28 and 11/0 beads along the bottom half of the pearl. Pick up a second DP28 and string back through the next five 11/0 beads, exiting the 8/0 at the top.
9. Pick up one DP28, one 8/0, and one DP28.
10. Loop back through the 8/0 at the top of the previous section. Continue through the DP28 exiting the 8/0 at the top.
11. String on four 11/0 beads, one 8mm Swarovski Pearl, and four 11/0 beads.
12. Loop through the 8/0 at the top of the previous section. Continue through the next four 11/0 beads and the 8mm pearl.
13. Pick up four 11/0 beads, one 8/0, and four 11/0 beads. Cross through the 8mm pearl so that the beads hug the top edge.
14. String back through all the 11/0 and 8/0 beads at the top edge of the pearl. Pick up one DP28.
15. String back through the beads on the bottom half of the 8mm pearl. Pick up a second DP28 and string back through the next five 11/0 beads, exiting the 8/0 at the top.
16. String one DP28, one 8/0, and one DP28. Loop through the 8/0 bead at the top of the previous section.
17. Continue through the next DP28 exiting the 8/0 at the top.
18. String three 11/0 beads, one 6mm Swarovski pearl, and three 11/0 beads. Loop back through the 8/0 at the top of the previous section.
19. Continue up through the next three 11/0 beads and through the 6mm pearl.
20. Pick up three 11/0 beads, one 8/0, and three more 11/0 beads. Cross through the 6mm pearl so that the beads hug the top edge.
21. Pick up one DP28.
22. String back through the beads framing the bottom half of the pearl. Pick up a second DP28 and string back through the next three 11/0 beads, exiting the 8/0 at the top.
23. String on one 11/0, one DP28, three 11/0 beads, one DP28, and one 11/0.
24. Loop through the 8/0 bead at the top of the previous section. Go back through all the beads in this loop again to reinforce.
25. Sew the thread back into the earring following the existing thread path.
26. Trim off excess thread. Repeat with the second thread tail.
27. Attach the earwire to the loop at the top of the earring.
Aquarius
Materials:
DP28-961: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop Bright Sterling Plated - 1 tube
11-194F: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Matte Palladium Plated - 1 tube
8-4481: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Duracoat Op Eucalyptus - 1 tube
29-0636: Swarovski 6mm Jade Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0836: Swarovski 8mm Jade Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1036: Swarovski 10mm Jade Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-03: Miyuki Silver Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Aries
Materials:
DP28-401F: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop Matte Black - 1 tube
11-401SF: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead SF Black - 1 tube
8-2021: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Matte Op Cream - 1 tube
29-0644: Swarovski 6mm Red Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0844: Swarovski 8mm Red Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1044: Swarovski 10mm Red Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-12: Miyuki Black Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Cancer
Materials:
DP28-23: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop S/L Lt Blush - 1 tube
11-576: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Dyed Smoky Opal S/L Alabaster - 1 tube
8-155F: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Matte Tr Lt Tea Rose - 1 tube
29-0645: Swarovski 6mm Rose Peach Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0845: Swarovski 8mm Rose Peach Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1045: Swarovski 10mm Rose Peach Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-04: Miyuki Blush Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-G: Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Capricorn
Materials:
DP28-454: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop Met Dk Plum Iris - 1 tube
11-156F: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Matte Tr Dk Emerald - 1 tube
8-457: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Met Dk Bronze
29-0653: Swarovski 6mm Iridescent Purple Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0853: Swarovski 8mm Iridescent Purple Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1053: Swarovski 10mm Iridescent Purple Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-11: Miyuki Green Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-G: Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Gemini
Materials:
DP28-421D: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop Cream Ceylon - 1 tube
11-412FR: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Matte Op Turquoise Green AB - 1 tube
8-275: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Dk Peach Lined Crystal AB - 1 tube
29-0643: Swarovski 6mm Pink Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0843: Swarovski 8mm Pink Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1043: Swarovski 10mm Pink Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-04: Miyuki Blush Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Leo
Materials:
DP28-25: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop S/L Capri Blue - 1 tube
11-1986: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead 24kt Green Gold Iris - 1 tube
8-2074: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Matte Op Pale Denim Luster - 1 tube
29-0631: Swarovski 6mm Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0831: Swarovski 8mm Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1031: Swarovski 10mm Coral Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-17: Miyuki Dark Blue Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-G: Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Libra
Materials:
DP28-420: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop White Pearl Ceylon - 1 tube
11-528: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead White Pearl Ceylon - 1 tube
8-528: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead White Pearl Ceylon - 1 tube
29-0630: Swarovski 6mm White Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0830: Swarovski 8mm White Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1030: Swarovski 10mm White Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-01: Miyuki White Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-S: Sterling Silver Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Pisces
Materials:
DP28-401FR: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop Matte Black AB - 1 tube
11-1984: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead 24kt Red Gold Iris - 1 tube
8-4203F: Miyuki 8/0 Duracoat Galv Matte Yellow Gold - 1 tube
29-0637: Swarovski 6mm Lapis Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0837: Swarovski 8mm Lapis Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1037: Swarovski 10mm Lapis Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-17: Miyuki Dark Blue Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-G: Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Sagittarius
Materials:
DP28-4202: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop Duracoat Galv Gold - 1 tube
11-4212F: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Duracoat Galv Matte Dk Berry - 1 tube
8-1253: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Matte Metallic Royal Blue - 1 tube
29-0622: Swarovski 6mm Night Blue Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0822: Swarovski 8mm Night Blue Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1022: Swarovski 10mm Night Blue Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-17: Miyuki Dark Blue Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-G: Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Scorpio
Materials:
DP28-2425: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop S/L Teal - 1 tube
11-953: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead 24kt Gold Lined Lt Aqua - 1 tube
8-1614: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Dyed SF Tr Aqua - 1 tube
29-0603: Swarovski 6mm Bright Gold Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0803: Swarovski 8mm Bright Gold Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1003: Swarovski 10mm Bright Gold Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-11: Miyuki Green Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-G: Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces
Taurus
Materials:
DP28-2035: Miyuki 2.8mm Drop Matte Metallic Khaki Iris - 1 tube
11-313: Miyuki 11/0 Seed Bead Cranberry Gold Luster - 1 tube
8-1251: Miyuki 8/0 Seed Bead Matte Metallic Turquoise - 1 tube
29-0624: Swarovski 6mm Platinum Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-0824: Swarovski 8mm Platinum Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
29-1024: Swarovski 10mm Platinum Crystal Pearl - 2 pieces
MNT-09: Miyuki Purple Nylon Beading Thread - 1 spool
193-105: Japanese Thin Beading Needles
191-100-G: Gold-Filled Earwire with Loop - 2 pieces