BASIC TUBE CROCHET
You ll need #10 perle cotton, six different colors of size 8o seed beads, a #9 or 10
threading needle and a #10 steel crochet hook.
STEP 5 (THROUGH) You now have two loops on the hook and the thread is wrapped
around the hook. Pull the wrapped thread through both loops. NOTE: YOU CAN PULL THE
Getting started Thread beads onto your fiber, repeating the same pattern of six col- WRAPPED THREAD THROUGH ONE LOOP AT A TIME, USING TWO MOTIONS TO COMPLETE
ors until you have about 45 of beads on the thread. Do not cut or knot the thread, THIS STEP, UNTIL YOU ARE COMFORTABLE PULLING THE WRAPPED THREAD THROUGH
but wind it back onto the ball or spool, leaving a working tail of about 36 . BOTH LOOPS.
Loaded beads rolled
This completes the stitch. Repeat the five numbered
Beads loaded
onto the spool
steps until you have six completed stitches. Photos
in a specific
Lay out six piles of beads and
A & B below show an overhead and side view of how
repeat
pick up one from each pile
the work should look at this point. Photo C shows the
tube as you progress.
After threading on the beads, make a
After making the slip knot, make six chain
slip knot on the hook.
stitches, each with one bead
B
A
C
To chain with a bead, slide a
bead down the thread until it
Position the hook in a loop
hangs below the hook. Wrap the
of thread as showin the
thread around the hook and pull
photos and pull so the slip
it through the loop.
knot forms on the hook.
Seen from the side (photo C), the beads will show the
Flatten the work; from overhead, you
beginning stages of a spiral pattern even at this early
should already see six spokes of thread.
Each stitch you make after the initial chain is complete will consist of five distinct steps:
stage. Note that the lower beads (those of the origi-
At the end of each spoke is one bead. Note
nal six chains) are positioned horizontally, while the
that the next beaded stitch into which you
IN, OVER, DOWN, AROUND, and THROUGH.
beads of the new round are somewhat vertical. This
will insert the hook has a cream bead,
will happen consistently if you are working correctly.
which is the color of the next bead you will
STEP 1 (IN) Insert the hook into the first beaded chain.
As the tube lengthens, the spiral pattern will become
slide down the thread. You will know that
Don t pierce the thread with your hook or put the hook The thread is positioned to
more visible, and the relative positioning of the beads
you are working correctly if this happens
the right of the bead that
through the hole in the bead.
(horizontal, vertical) will be more pronounced.
consistently.
was passed over the hook
STEP 2 (OVER) then slide the bead over to the far side
of the hook. This is an important step; in order for the
whole process to be successful, all the beads must
Troubleshooting common problems
land on the outside of the tube. The thread that car-
ries your beads must be positioned to the right of the
A bead appears in the
You don t have six beads in the round
bead that has been passed over the hook.
center of your tube
you are working on.
If you look at the side of the tube, one
STEP 3 (DOWN) Bring a bead down the thread as shown above. The thread must be positioned to After every few rounds, check your tube to be sure
bead seems to be receding. If you look
you have six beads around the spokes when you flat-
the right of the bead that has been passed over the hook in step 2 (OVER).
at the top of the tube, a bead is in the
ten the top. If you see less or more than six, pull out
STEP 4 (AROUND) Wrap the thread around the hook from back to front (toward yourself) so the center of the spokes. This means that
the work until you have six. You have either missed
the bead you moved to the far side of
new bead and the bead that has been passed over the hook are touching. The new thread will one stitch or placed more than one bead into a
the hook has slipped through as you
stitch.
cross over the loop that s on the hook.
pull the thread through the loops. If
this happens, you can either push the
The bead that you slide down the
bead back out again, or, if that is too
thread will be the same color as
difficult, pull out stitches until your
the bead you just moved to the
work looks correct again. It may also
far side of the tube. This will
mean that your wrapped thread did
happen with each new pair of
not come from the right of the bead
beads, the one you have already
on the hook.
crocheted, and the one you slide
down the thread.
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