It would depend on the elasticity of your skin; everyone's going to be a bit different. Whatever you do: DON'T RUSH IT. If you do force it, you might end up with a blow-out or tearing (fissures), which will set you back (time-wise) waiting for them to heal. Keep your tapers in nice and tight but not painfully so. Patience, patience. :)
It took me almost six months to get up to a 00 gauge from a regular piercing and I've had them that way for seven years now.
Stretching ear lobes
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It would depend on the elasticity of your skin; everyone's going to be a bit different. Whatever you do: DON'T RUSH IT. If you do force it, you might end up with a blow-out or tearing (fissures), which will set you back (time-wise) waiting for them to heal. Keep your tapers in nice and tight but not painfully so. Patience, patience. :)
It took me almost six months to get up to a 00 gauge from a regular piercing and I've had them that way for seven years now.