Question:
Would the person who posted this crochet pattern last year please post it
again? Several people would like this pattern. I printed it last year but
I can't find it.
Answer:
Experience level: Beginner
Finished measurement: Any length desired
Materials: Worsted weight yarn: 3 3/4 yds. white makes 1 popcorn
Size G/6 crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
5 (8mm) red beads for each popcorn
tapestry needle
dental floss or thread for stringing popcorn and beads
Gauge: Popcorn = 1 1/2 " in diameter
Pattern Stitch:
Cl (cluster): Holding back on hook last lp of each st, work 2 dc in indicated
st, yo, draw through all 3 lps on hook.
To make Popcorn:
Row 1: Ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem sc across, turn. (4 sc)
Row 2: Sl st in first st, *ch 2, [cl, sl st] in same st **, sl st in next st,
rep from * across, ending last rep at **; working across rem lps
of foundation ch, sl st in rem lp at base of last cl made, rep
from * across, ending last rep at **, fasten off, leaving a 6" length.
(8 clusters)
With tapestry needle, weave 6" length through sc sts of Row 1, pull tightly to
gather, secure with several small sts, fasten off.
Make as many popcorns as needed for length, allowing for 5 beads between each
pair of popcorns.
Finishing
With tapestry needle and dental floss or thread, [ string 1 popcorn and 5
beads] rep for desired length, ending with popcorn.
