04.27.08
Episode 17–A Beaded Hat
This episode is a long one, and we cover a lot of useful information.
Ellen at Earthfaire has put together a lovely kit that contains just about everything you will need for this project including the yarn, the beads, the floss threader, and the crochet hook. All you need are size 8 knitting needles, and if you’ve been following the podcast, you have those already. You can find the kit here.
We go through stringing and placing beads as well as hooking beads. We’re working on this hat.
The mood bead bracelet, Northern Lights, is available here.
The Slow Bee knitalong is here.
covers all of the techniques you'll need in an encyclopedic format. Great for reference.
and the rest of the series. When you start to design your own patterns, you'll need a good stitch dictionary.
one of the best books by the master herself.
is both funny and informative. Lots of good information interspersed with lots of humor.
