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Very Small Snowflake on Ring - © Jane Eborall

Materials: - No. 20 thread – two colours if required, 6 small beads, 1 cabone (curtain ring) in

plastic or brass and measuring 5/8” and two shuttles. Finished item measures 1 ½” in

diameter.

Abbreviations:

Wsh1 Working shuttle 1 (shuttle in right hand) Wsh2 Working shuttle 2 (shuttle in right hand)

CR Centre ring (plastic or brass)

vsp

Very small picot

SR Split Ring

Move bead into position

T & C Tie and cut

Skills required – knowledge of split rings.

Place 6 beads on Wsh2 before starting.

Using Wsh1

SR1: 2 +(CR) 2 / Leave a long end before starting second half to

make final SR 1 vsp 3

*SR2: 2 +(CR) 2 / 3 vsp 1 Change to Wsh2

R3: 1 +(vsp on last SR) 7 B 7 vsp 1 Change to Wsh1

SR4: 2 +(CR) 2 / 1 +(vsp on last R) 3

Repeat from * 4 times

SR17: 2 +(CR) 2 +(SR1) drop Wsh1, cut and either sew in end or work

into SR18 / 3 vsp 1

Using long end from SR1 finger tat

SR18: 1 +(vsp on SR1) 7 / 1 +(vsp on SR17) 7 Close SR and take long thread through

remaining bead on Wsh2.

T & C leaving ends to tie into a hanging loop.

If you work this in one colour then replace SR1 with

R1: 2 +(CR) 2 vsp 1 vsp 3

and SR18 with

SR18: 1 +(vsp SR17) 7 / 1 +(SR1) 7

Finish off as before.

If you need any help please email me

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