This particular lariat uses gradation both for the herringbone-stitched tube, in which you blend two colors of triangle beads, and the tassels, in which you blend two colors of seed beads.
Required Materials: Triangle beads, seed beads, fire-polished rounds, faceted rounds, beading thread, beeswax. See project for complete list.
Tools Needed: Beading needles, scissors. See project for complete list.
Techniques Used: Tubular Herringbone, Right Angle Weave
Finished Size: 52"
Originally Published: Beadwork, December 2006/January 2007