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Crocheting: long bead crochet rope mosaic necklace
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long bead crochet rope mosaic necklace

Instructions

I made this long necklace (50in/127cm) using basic bead crochet rope instructions with size 11/0 Czech glass seed beads in cobalt blue and four different tones of gold.
This is a one of a kind, freestyle piece since the pattern is completely random, it was put together as I was stringing the beads on the thread. I tried to achieve a mosaic effect with the placement of the colors, moving from ...

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Category: Crocheting

Type of item: Accessory

For: Women


Materials

100% polyester thread, Czech glass seed beads size 11/0, 1mm crochet hook

What was your inspiration?

Victorian bead crochet ropes, Gate of Ishtar mosaics and colors of tiles

What are you most proud of?

The final effect of the colors and its uniqueness

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Be creative with the placement of the beads and color palette when designing your own freestyle pattern.

 

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MomGrandma on craftsy.com
Feb 26, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
The length, variegation and beauty of your piece...BRAVO!
Cida Fukushima on craftsy.com
Feb 26, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
thank you!