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Knitting: knit beaded bracelet
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knit beaded bracelet

knit beaded bracelets

knit beaded bracelets
knit beaded bracelets

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:

Difficulty:

Category: Knitting

Type of item: Accessory

For: Women

Style: Classic, Holiday, Cute


Materials

embroidery floss, glass beads, sz 1 knitting needles, toggle clasp

What are you most proud of?

I am pleased with the results considering I have not knit with beads before.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

make sure the beads can slip easily over a small tapestry needle , and use floss that is polyester .. I used 1 package of DMC for each bracelet.

 

16 comments

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Sereba Designs on craftsy.com
Jan 13, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Leslieanne Beller has many bracelet designs in her book Beaded Bracelets to Knit, published by Leisure all using Dmc polyester floss. Please be mindful that these patterns are copyrighted and the intellectual property of the designer and can only be reproduced for private non commercial use. Enjoy! Look for more of Leslieanne Bellers patterns in the new book .. Little Knitted Jewels, DRG publishing.
sharonroland on craftsy.com
Jan 15, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
If you scroll down you can see that I did refer Leslieanne Beller's booklet as a guide to beaded bracelets. I am happy to give the credit of where I learned to knit with beads to that booklet. Thanks for the update on her upcoming books.. I continue to enjoy this aspect of my knitting.
Sereba Designs on craftsy.com
Jan 17, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Hiya,
Sereba Designs on craftsy.com
Jan 17, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Yes, I did see that! Thanks so much! I happen to be the designer, too, and thought it would be good of you to mention my name me as the
Sereba Designs on craftsy.com
Jan 17, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
"Designer" next to your projects! Happy knitting!
beri-11577 on craftsy.com
Feb 21, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I love your beautiful bracelets.
sharonroland on craftsy.com
Feb 22, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
thanks so much : )
sedegrass37430 on craftsy.com
Jan 02, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Where can I print off the pattern for the beaded bracelets?
sharonroland on craftsy.com
Jan 02, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
see comment below. Once you have mastered the technique of knitting w the beads you can design any pattern u wish.
sharonroland on craftsy.com
Sep 17, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I used a booklet called beaded bracelets to KNIT by Leslieanne Beller.. published by Leisure Arts . I found the instructions easy to follow.
CDS on craftsy.com
CDS
Sep 17, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I can't find the directions for this project posted on the page. Help !
luvmykids199494 on craftsy.com
Sep 16, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
plan on making one of these this weekend and see how it turns off. They are adorable and splashy! Just what teens will love!
Trayne on craftsy.com
Sep 16, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I like this... I may have to try it... if it isn't too hard
sewmom on craftsy.com
Sep 16, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Love this! Did you knit first then bead, or bead while you were knitting?
sharonroland on craftsy.com
Sep 16, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
thanks , it is beaded while being knit.
sharonroland on craftsy.com
Sep 23, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
i string the beads first then knit.