Dulcey Heller

I haven’t had too much beading time lately, but I was able to work on Ute’s instructions for a couple of repetitions. It results in a quite stiff rope — spiral herringbone does that — and I really like how the sections with cubes accent it. The lined beads work well for highlighting the spiral.

I have instructions for this necklace from the German crochet bead forum Perlenhaekeln. Sylvia, a friend of mine, forwarded me their newsletter at the end of last year. I like to have a portable project ready to go – and Beading for a Cure usually isn’t – so I opened it up to retrieve this…