Beaded Lace Bookmark

Pattern Info

This project was designed by JackieES.
Info can be found at:
HeartStrings #A56 Beaded Lace Bookmark »

Instructions

So delicate and exquisite - the beauty of lace combined with tiny beads! Knitted beadwork accentuates the flowing lines of this elegant lace bookmark that will please the most discerning connoisseur of the fine things in life.

Difficulty:

Category: Knitting

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Other

Style: Traditional, Classic, Retro / Vintage

Materials

size 8 perle cotton thread and glass seed beads size 10

What was your inspiration?

Small beads are knit into a flowing lace pattern. The edges are naturally wavy because of the separation of decreases from compensating yarn overs a nice touch to complement the bead design placement.

What are you most proud of?

Even with the tiny thread on the tiny needles, this is a relatively quick project once you get into the rhythm of things. I've included some of others I have made, too, so you can be inspired by examples in other colors.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Finished size is 1 by 8 inches. You'll need 30 yards size 8 perle cotton thread or equivalent, 1 strand pre-strung glass seed beads size 10 or 11, size US 0000 / 1.25 mm needles suggested. Charted instructions only.