MATERIALS:
1 skein ea Patons Brilliant yarn in Beautiful Burgundy and White Twinkle and F crochet hook or hook needed to obtain gauge.
Gauge: 5 sc = 1”, 5 rows sc = 1” and finished bead is 2” long
BEAD:
RND 1: With White Twinkle and F hook, ch-2, work 6 sc in 2nd lp from hook, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (6 sts)
RND 2: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 3: (2 sc next st, sc next st) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (9 sts)
RND 4: Sc next st, (2 sc next st, sc next st) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (13 sts)
RND 5: Sc ea st around, join Beautiful Burgundy, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn,
fasten off White Twinkle.
RND 6-7: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
RND 8: Sc next st, (sk next st, sc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (9 sts)
RND 9: (Sk next st, sc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn. (6 sts)
RND 10: Sc ea st around, sl st top beg sc, fasten off. -make as many beads as desired.
PUTTING IT TOGETHER:
With yarn still connected to the skein and F hook, insert F hook through the bead, yo yarn and pull through the bead, keep repeating this until all the beads you made are strung. Leaving about 8” at one end, double yarn and knot close to the last bead strung, knot again. Cut and repeat on the other end of yarn.