Show r T w wM wv ww v w M SHELL NECKLACE Craft Cupboard By Maureen G. G Spencer Macrame jewelry has taken many directions with willi the arrival of of waxed nylon cords cords' r Jf which tend tendu t to o give long durability plus tight light knot knot holding Today's cupboard project is a design created by Glenn Spencer and incorporates l a a natural object a SC sea shell some delicate toothpick painting and nd a l lovely vely array of beads for a sure fire fashion winner TO CREATE this trus pendant cut four yard two-yard lengths of cord to a large jump ring in the middle Separate cords into two groups of four Tie 1 of square knot with the first group of four All AIL directions are to be duplicated on the other group of four cords Leave its hf of loose cords and tie lie V t of square knot sinnet Add small bead to center two cords and three thre beads each to outside two cords Join all four cords together again and tie lie yes Vt square knot sinner WITHOUT PAUSING tie lie 1 of half knot sinnet and another W la of square square knot sinnet Repeat adding of beads rejoin four tour cords and tie lie Vs 12 of square knot Tie two picot knots y W square knot two picot knots to sk square knot add in beads again 4 W 14 square knot skip t IV and tie I It Ito t If to square knot add in beads tie 1 square knot skip 2 of open cord and tie on screw neck fastener returning cords and placing tie cord finish on junction Toothpick painting on the shell is done by simply dipping toothpick tip in acrylic paint and dotting a center and six or seven petals around each center Glenn put seven such posies up the light side of the shell This project was done with a brown beige-brown shell honey colored cord and tangerine beads |