This beaded-crochet mesh necklace is custom sized for you! It is worked in the round in a mere six rows. This is an excellent starter project for bead crochet.

FINISHED SIZE Custom fi t; beaded mesh: 7½ “ wide and 1½ “ tall. Necklace shown is modeled with 21” circumference.

YARN Lizbeth Thread Size 20 (distributed by Handy Hands) (100% Egyptian cotton; 210 yd 192 m/¾ oz 25 g; ): #163 blue ice, 1 ball.

HOOK Size 7 (1.65 mm), 9 (1.4 mm), or 10 (1.3 mm) steel hook. Choose size to suit comfort.

NOTIONS 348 glass seed beads, size 11º, light color (A); 174 glass seed beads, size 8º, medium color 2 (B); 31 teardropshaped 6mm beads, dark color (C); yarn needle; st markers (m).

GAUGE Not critical for this patt.