Moroccan Desire Earrings
1 ball Omega No. 3 metallic thread Size E Hook 8 seed beads in complementary color to thread Tapestry Hook

Thread the 8 seed beads on to thread and slide down away from hook. Ch 4, sl st in chain farthest from hook to form ring. Rnd 1: 12 dc in ring. Join to first dc with sl st. Rnd 2: Ch 4, \*dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in same stitch, ch $2^{*}$ (dc, 2 ch, dc in each dc stitch). Continue between \* all around ring to ch 4 beginning. Sl st in 2nd ch. body of earring and over dc stitch from previous row, 2 sc in next 2 ch space, ch 1 over next dc stitch, 2 sc in next 2 ch space, ch 1 over next dc stitch\*. Repeat pattern between \* to first sc in round. Sl st and tie off, leaving a long tail. There should be 4 seed beads, with 2 dc columns between beads in each circular earring. Repeat with second earring using the final 4 seed beads threaded on to crochet thread. Use long tails of crochet thread to attach to earring blanks and weave in ends. @ 2010 Celeste Dunn