DIY Crochet leaf pendant and gold crumpled sequin

How to make crochet jewelry?

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Today, Caticoud, our loyal and talented partner, is offering you a cute new crochet creation: a crochet autumn leaf pendant and its charm. Quickly take a look at his Instagram page to discover his little creations.

An ideal creation for beginners right ?! Want to learn crochet in video ? We show you everything in our technical sheet to learn the basic crochet stitches.

After that make a chain, a strap, a tight mesh or a slip stitch will have no more secrets for you!

This pretty creation was made for N ° 6 of ADN Magazine

For the equipment, simply bring a hook and a pair of scissors . I promise, nothing complicated, just a little patience. Come on, we tell you everything!

Steps :

Step 1 : Leave a long piece of cotton free then mount a chain of 12 stitches + one (13 stitches). Start crochet in stitch 12 as follows:
1 tight stitch, 1 half strap, 2 straps, 4 double straps, 1 strap, 1 half strap, 1 tight stitch, 1 slip stitch.

Step 2 : Turn the work and crochet along the chain (leaf rib) as follows:
1 double crochet, 1 half double crochet, 1 double crochet, 4 double double crochet, 2 double crochet, 1 half double crochet, 1 double crochet, 1 slip stitch in the very first crochet stitch.

Step 3 : Hide the wire from the bottom of the sheet by passing it through the central rib. Take up the thread from the beginning, crochet 8 chain stitches, stop the work and sew the bail. Hide the thread.

Step 4 : Take 50 cm of chain, then hang a clasp at each end and then a ring. With the help of pliers, open two rings then hang the hooked leaf charm, close and then hang the hammered pendant and close the open ring.

tips
For a softer sheet: work with a higher hook number.
The bail is optional, you can also drag a ring directly into the leaf and add a charm.
For an asymmetrical sheet you can vary the number of flanges and double flanges.

There you go, your pendant is now finished! So, satisfied?

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