Bead Crochet Pattern for the Christmas Ball Ornament - ”Christmas Bow” - made in seasonal colors with a sparkling golden central bow design on a green and red background with white snowflake accents.
The ornament is made entirely with Japanese Toho 11/0 seed beads using the double/European bead crochet technique.
Project level:
You should to be familiar with double / European bead crochet technique. This is an Intermediate to Advanced project.
Techniques used:
- Stringing
- Double Bead Crochet / European Bead Crochet / Harness Bead Crochet
- Step up in Circular Crochet
- Increase and Decrease in Bead Crochet
Materials needed:
- 11/0 seed beads,
- crochet thread,
- One 8mm silver flower bead cap,
- One 4cm (1.5 inches) silver head pin,
- One 10mm silver tubular end cap.
What's inside the ornament?
Thick polyester wadding (about 35-40 square centimeters (about 14-16 square inches)) cut to pieces or one 6 cm (2.3 inches) polystyrene ball.
What will you receive? You will receive two .pdf files written in English:
The first includes:
- "Christmas Bow" pattern image with labels,
- word chart,
- increase and decrease index
- list of all needed materials and tools, including bead colors and numbers.
The second file includes:
- General Step by Step Ball Ornament Tutorial with photos and text which is shown on a simple horizontal bands pattern ("Merry Bands" ball ornament),
- instruction how to do the double bead crochet,
- instruction how to increase and decrease in tubular bead crochet,
- instruction how to step up.
Finished size of the ornament:
Diameter 6-6.5 cm (2.3-2.5 inches)
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PURCHASE AND DOWNLOAD
You are buying a digital good. NO finished jewelry or ornaments will be sent. You will receive ONLY the digital pattern that will help you make the bead crochet ornament yourself. The pattern is a .pdf file, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open the document.
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This pattern is for personal use only.
Do not share, sell, copy or teach any part of this bead crochet pattern.
You can sell finished necklace made from this pattern - please give credit to the designer (Iulia Postica - BeadedTreasury).
Feel free to email me with any questions and thanks for stopping by!