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Gwen's Garden
Surround yourself in Gwen. Deliberately placed colored glass beads create a unique floral pattern. The pattern has both complete text and complete charts so you can work from whichever format is best for you. Also there are free She-Knits video links that will show you how to do things such as; apply beads with a crochet hook as well as how to work some of the rows within the pattern.
MATERIALS
~ 400 yds fingering weight yarn. Suggestion is Studio June’s Yarn
~ 1 pair U.S.#4 needles (or needle size to get gauge desired)
~ size 6/0 seed beads to make 24 flower motifs as follows; 240 purple, 216 green, 24 yellow -
~ 7 stitch markers
Gauge – 7 sts and 8 rows = 1” x 1” in stockinette stitch BLOCKED with fingering yarn on U.S. #4 needle. Exact gauge is not crucial however it is important to be relatively close in the stitches per inch.
Size after blocking –
Approx. 50 ” long and 16” high at center point
- First published: June 2011
- Page created: June 2, 2011
- Last updated: September 15, 2022 …
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