Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Basic Net 3 Necklace





This is another fast and fun necklace to make. You can also make a bracelet from the same pattern. So make yourself a necklace and bracelet and you will be all ready for the party.














A = 11/0 seed bead, main color

B = 11/0 seed bead, 2nd color

C = 4 mm crystals

Start by waxing and stretching your thread, use Nymo D or C-Lon & a #11 or #12 beading needle. Tie in a "stopper" bead, leaving about an 8" tail and begin at step #1.


 
1. Pick up 6A, 7B, 3A, go with thread up through the 1st A bead just added in this step.

2. Pick up 3A, 4B, go with thread down through the 7th B bead added in the previous step.


3. up 1C, 4B, go with thread up through the 1st B bead added in step #2.


4.
Pick up 7A, go with thread down through the 1st B bead (of the 4B), step #3.


5. Pick up 6B, 5A, go with thread up through the 4th A bead, step #4.



6. Pick up 9A, go with thread down through
the 1st A bead, step #5.




7. a) Pick up 3B, 1A, 3B, 1C, 3B, go with forward through the A bead just added in this step.
b) Pick up 3B, 5A, go with thread up through the 5th A bead, step #5.









8. a) Pick up 9A, go with thread down through the 1st A bead, step #7(b).

b) Pick up 7B, 3A, go with thread up through the 5th A bead this step at (a).

c) Pick up 3A, 4B, go with thread down through the 7th B bead, this step at (b).

d) Pick up 1C, 4B, go with thread up through the 1st B bead, this step at (c).

e) Pick up 7A, go with thread down through the 1st B bead, this step at (d).

f) Pick up 6B, 5A, go with thread up through the 4th A bead, this step at (e).



9. Continue necklace by repeating steps #6, #7 & #8 until you reach the length that you want your necklace to be.



10. To add clasp, Pick up 3A, clasp, 3A, go with thread up through the 2 A beads in necklace. Continue with thread around through the clasp beads several times. Weave in and end thread. Repeat the clasp directions in the same manner on the other end after removing the stopper bead.


 







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Basic Net 3 Necklace Free Pattern, N0238 
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This pattern may not be copied or distributed in any way without the express written permission of the author. The purchaser of this pattern may use the finished piece for personal use and for selling at arts and crafts shows, etc. No mass production of this design is permitted without permission from the author.

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