If you love pretty accessories, you will enjoy this pretty Leaves necklace. It is knitted with a beautiful leaf motif accomplished with a lace pattern. It even shows off a few pretty incorporated beads in the middle leaves and a very special barrel bead serves as a closure bead.
The yarn used here makes this feel incredibly soft and luxurious. The knit kits have everything you need to recreate this beauty.
The pattern is fully written, offers a lace chart and a how to add beads video link.
The knit kits include
- A mini skein of a hand dyed Bamboo yarn, Auxanometer by Theodora's Pearls. 40 yards a skein in a fingering weight.
- The 8 glass beads, large closure barrel bead and bead head.
- The printed pattern and emailed PDF file.
- All packaged in a convenient project bag.
Notions needed
- US size 5 (3.75 mm) either straights or a short circular needle, your preference.
- US size 10 (0.75 mm) crochet hook to add beads with and for the closure chain.
- Metal cutter or an old pair of scissors.
- Pair of pliers to secure the closure bead.
- Darning needle.
Gauge: 1 complete pattern repeat measures 2.3" (5.8 cm) in length and 1.75" in width.
Techniques applied: Knitting, purling, lace knitting, adding beads, chain stitch (crochet), simple wire loop (wire working).
Level of Expertise: Easy-Intermediate
Enjoy this project!
Leaves necklace worn here with the Emeline sweater, knitted with the same yarn in the same color. Find the Sweater kits HERE