© Dcollinsworth
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Beaded Stripes Bracelet Free Crochet Pattern
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MATERIALS: Size 10 crochet thread in White, Green size E seed beads (90 beads), large eye beading needle, size 7 crochet hook or hook to obtain gauge, 2 small snaps, sewing needle and sewing thread.
GAUGE: 4 hdc = 1\2”, 3 hdc rows = 1\2”
FINISHED SIZE: 1-1\4” X 7-1=4”

PLEASE NOTE:  To work a slide bead hdc, you work a normal hdc until 3 lps are on your hook, slide a bead down as close to the hook as you can, yo and finish the stitch.  See tutorials for a step by step look.

BRACELET:
Using large eye beading needle thread the beads onto the white crochet thread, remove beading needle.
ROW 1: With White and 7 hook ch-11, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn.  (9 sts)
ROW 2-4: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 5: Hdc 1st st, (Slide bead hdc, hdc next 2 sts) twice, slide bead hdc next st, hdc last st, ch-1, turn.
ROW 6: Sc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 7-64: Rep row 5-6.
ROW 65-68: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.  End row 68 fasten off.
Sew two snaps at ea end to fasten.