YARN 10 - Verdigris Brooch & Corsage

Verdigris Brooch & Corsage

Add a touch of sophistication to your winter wardrobe with this highly detailed brooch and corsage. The glass beads and merino petals can be combined with a satin ribbon to make an adaptable, textured accessory for many occasions.

Materials

• Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat (100% Mercerised Cotton; 25g/140m)
  Yarn A: 402 Silver Green x 1 ball
  Yarn B: 244 Spruce x 1 ball
• Scheepjes Metropolis (75% Extra Fine Merino Wool, 25% Nylon; 50g/200m)
  Yarn C: 032 Abu Dhabi x 1 ball
  Yarn D: 019 Marseille x 1 ball
  Yarn E: 017 Multan x 1 ball
• 2mm and 3mm crochet hooks
• Toho Glass Beads Round 8-0:
  Item no. TH8-1206 x 1 tube
  Item no. TH8-1209 x 1 tube
  Item no. TH8-0047 x 1 tube
  Item no. TH8-0975 x 1 tube
• Sewing needle and thread
• Fine long eye needle for threading beads
• 2 x circular pieces of light blue felt approx. ø 7cm (2.8in)
• 1 x brooch back pin
• 1 length of green ribbon 2.5 x 50cm (1 x 19.7in)

Measurements

Brooch & Corsage flowers approx. 11.5 x 10cm (4.5 x 4in)
Beaded Loop Flower One approx. ø 5cm (2in)
Beaded Loop Flower Two approx. ø 4.5cm (1.8in)
Beaded Loop Flower Small approx. ø 2.5cm (1in)
Big Leaf approx. 6cm x 3.5cm (2.4 x 1.4in)
Small Leaf approx. 4cm x 3cm (1.6 x 1.2in)

Pattern

This pattern appears in YARN Bookazine 10 - The Colour Issue, published by Scheepjes. The bookazine is available in print in both UK English and Dutch language and is available from Scheepjes retailers.