BEADED CRESCENT NECKLACE to KNIT with FINGERING YARN by HEARTSTRINGS

THIS IS A BRAND NEW PATTERN LEAFLET FROM THE JACKIE E-S DESIGN COLLECTIONS HEARTSTRINGS FIBERARTS CALLED BEADED CRESCENT NECK LACE, DESIGNED BY JACKIE ERICKSON-SCHWEITZER.

SIMPLE AND BEAUTIFUL ~ LACE FOR YOUR NECK!

ADORN YOUR NECKLINE WITH A CRESCENT OF COLOR AND BEADS.  THE BEADED CRESCENT NECK LACE STARTS WITH AN ELEGANT BEADED LOOPS LACE EDGING.  THEN YOU FILL OUT THE SHAPE WITH SIMPLE GARTER STITCH SHORT ROWS THAT LET THE COLORS OF YOUR YARN SING IN ACCOMPANIMENT TO SPARKLY BEADS.  MORE BEADS EDGE THE UPPER NECKLINE IN A PRETTY BIND OFF TO COMPLETE YOUR NECK LACE.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:  APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES AT THE WIDEST POINT;  THE INNER NECKLINE EDGE IS 22 INCHES.

YARN NEEDED:   APPROXIMATELY 50 YARDS IN FINGERING WEIGHT YARN.

KNITTING NEEDLES NEEDED: US SIZE 5 ( 3.75 MM ) SUGGESTED

BEADS NEEDED:  169 SIZE 6 / 0 ( 4 MM DIAMETER ) GLASS SEED BEADS ( APPROXIMATELY 15 GRAMS ).

GAUGE:  5 STITCHES PER INCH OVER GARTER STITCH.

SKILL LEVEL:  INTERMEDIATE KNITTER OR ASPIRING ADVANCED BEGINNER KNITTER.

STITCH INSTRUCTIONS ARE WRITTEN OUT.

BEADING TECHNIQUE:  BEADS ARE STRUNG ON THE PROJECT YARN PRIOR TO KNITTING.

CONSTRUCTION:  KNITTED BOTTOM UP, BEADED LOOPS LACE EDGING USED AS BASIS FOR CAST ON;  SIMPLE SHORT ROWS; BEADED BIND OFF; NO SEAMS TO SEW.

VERY LOVELY FOR YOUR WARDROBE AND GREAT FOR QUICK ELEGANT GIFTS!!

ANY SHIPPING COST YOU PAY THAT IS MORE THAN $1 OVER THE ACTUAL SHIPPING COST WILL BE REFUNDED TO YOU!!!   I WILL COMBINE YOUR ITEMS FOR THE LEAST EXPENSIVE POSTAGE!