Bead Knitted Handbags 1


Table of Contents

Photo Gallery Highlights

Acknowledgments

Table of Contents

Table of Figures

WORK AND PLAY

Introduction

1. BASICS
1.1 Skills
1.2 Tools and Materials
1.3 Hints Before Starting
1.4 Getting Started - Transferring the Beads to the Perle Cotton
1.5 Metric Conversions

2. BAG-BY-BAG INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 "Beyond Garden Variety"
2.1.1 Materials
2.1.2 Overview
2.1.3 Detailed Knitting Instructions
2.1.4 Assembly
2.2 "Lady's Day"
2.2.1 Materials
2.2.2 Overview
2.2.3 Detailed Knitting Instructions
2.2.4 Assembly
2.3 "Tea Dance"
2.3.1 Materials
2.3.2 Overview
2.3.3 Detailed Knitting Instructions
2.3.4 Assembly

3. RIBBON WORK TECHNIQUES AND SILK RIBBON EMBROIDERY STITCHES

4. FINISHING INSTRUCTIONS
4.1 Blocking
4.2 Making a Lining
4.3 Sewing the Bag to the Frame
4.4 Tassel Making
4.5 Twisted Cord Making

APPENDIX A-Definitions
APPENDIX B-Additional Sources
APPENDIX C-References
APPENDIX D-Care Guidelines
CONSTRUCTION SCRATCH SHEET

Table of Figures

Figure 1 Making the String Needle
Figure 2 "Lady's Day" Assembly
Figure 3 "Tea Dance" Assembly
Figure 4 "Beyond Garden Variety" Embroidery and Ribbon Embellishment
Figure 5 Needle Eye Lock
Figure 6 Chain Stitch
Figure 7 Free Form Flowers
Figure 8 Lazy Daisy
Figure 9 Leaf Ribbon Stitch
Figure 10 Montano Knots
Figure 11 Rolled Roses
Figure 12 Ruched Flower
Figure 13 Simple Ribbon Leaf
Figure 14 Spider Web Rose


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