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Encased in Amber
Featured as the pattern for the June, 2022 Knit box, this beaded shawl is just the right amount of lace and stockinette to hold interest. Once completed, it’s the perfect size to add a little layer of comfort for nights when the air feels a little cool.
Needles & Hooks
• US 5 (3.50mm) skacel by addi 24” fixed circular needle
• US 8-12 (1.00 - 1.25mm) skacel by addi steel crochet hook
Materials Needed
• Qty 89 size 6/0 round seed beads (we used Toho Transparent Rainbow Smoky Topaz)
• Two stitch markers
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Measuring tape
Knitting Knowledge
This project is worked flat and requires the following techniques:
• Cast-on
• Knitting/purling
• Increasing
• Adding beads (crochet hook method)
• Reading Charts (written instructions are also included)
• Binding off and finishing
Watch the unboxing video:
Learn how to add beads with a crochet hook when following a chart:
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- First published: July 2022
- Page created: June 28, 2022
- Last updated: July 5, 2023 …
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