Materials:
4-5
strings size10 or 11 seed beads
small amount number 8 perle cotton
1.50 mm crochet hook
Abbreviations:
ss = slip stitch
yo = yarn over hook
st = stitch
ch = chain
lps = loops
bsc = bead single crochet
How to transfer your
beads from the bead string to your working cotton:
Transfer beads from bead
strings thus: separate one string from your bead hank.Tie off one end. With
the other end of the bead string, tie a single knot around the shaft of the
perle cotton. Pull tight. Slide one inch of beads at a time from the temporary
string to your perle cotton.
Instructions:
Ch 4, join with ss to first
ch, ch1
Rnd 1
(insert hook in centre of circle, yo, draw up loop, 2 lps on hook. Move 1 bead
up to 2 lps, yo, draw through both loops on hook) 1 bsc made. Make 7 more bsc
in circle, do not join
Rnd 2
*2 bsc in each st* around – 16 bsc
Rnd 3-9
1 bsc in each st around
Rnd 10
(into back lp of bsc below, insert hook, draw up lp, pull up 65 beads (or 4
inches of beads), yo, draw through both lps on hook) 1 fringe stitch made. Make
another fringe stitch in this same bsc. Continue in this manner, making 2 fringe
sts in each bsc around (32 fringe sts).
End off and tie in ends.
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© Swallow Hill Creations
Used here with permission.
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