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iidc of the ring, thcn anorJicr rrittcd scjunrc.

One ring-one sqiurr forms rhc basie unir of iłr approxinutdy 2 cm (’/« inch) long. Ii may be repcat. Icngrh rcquircd for your chokcr, bur nlwnys compfcie . • stjunre. Thcn finally, wirh shurrlc I, rat a normnl ring i as rhc firsr ring witli 7 measured picors. Knd off.

Rom* 2

For Row 2 you will requirc only one shurtle and the k. rhread CTM. Wind 2 m (80 inches) on the shurrlc. Do nor cur the thread. Havc all the ricc or bugle beads and the One crochet hook ready. Wirh rhc righr sidc of the work facing up, start witli a shurtle join at the corner of a tarred squarc on rhc side of Row I. Kccp your rension Orni for this row so that rhc chains will curve nicely. Chain 5ds. Thcn place one bead onto the end of the crochcr hook, slip it onto the firsr measured picor and make a shuttie/lock join. Chain 4ds and place a bead on rhc ncxt picot in a similar fashion. Chain 4ds and place a third bead as before. Chain a further 5ds and chen make a shurtle join inro rhc tip of the next square.

Conrinue this panem along the sidc of your choker to the lasr $quare. Thcn work around the end ring with 7mp, ratring the respcctivc chains. Dcpcnding on the rype of jcwcllcr)' clasp you want, a couplc of picots could be added to the chains at the end so rhc clasp may be anachcd later. Sec the above diagram for the chains of 3ds, p, 3ds. Work along the other side, placing beads on the remaining picors. When you complcte Row 2 end off neatly. Attacli your choscn jcwcllcry findings and/or clasp.

USEFUL REFERFNL F.S

1 Connors, Judith: Beads it. Lirting, Kangaroo Press. Syi',»rv mp97

I Foster, Barbara: Learn Necdle Tatting Step-by-stcp, Hondy f Hands Inc., Paxton ll. 1998

■ Haan-Van Beck, To Dc: New Dintensions in Tatting, Kangaroo ' Press, Sydney 1994

t* Ikuta, Mituko: Tatting and Bead Tatting 1, Japan Publications, r Japan 1994

I lkuta, Mituko: Tatting and Bead Tatting 2, Japan Publications, Japan 1995

Jones, Rcbccca: The Complete Hook of Tatting, Kangaroo Press, Sydney 1985

Konior, Mary: Tatting with Visual Patterns, Kangaroo Press, Sydney 1992

Libin, Nina: Tatted Lace of Beads, The Tcchniąucs of Beanilc Lace, Lacis Publications, Berkeley CA 1998

Morin, Selma & Ed: The Completc Book of Jiffy Nccdle Tatting, KC. Publishing Inc., Kansas City 1992

Nicholls, Elgiva: Tatting: Techniąuc and His tory, reprint by Dover Publications, NY 1984

Pccl, Rosemaric: Tatting with Beads, Lacct Publications, Nuneaton, England 1997

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