Off to a party or to a Little Miss America Pagent!

Note: beads can easily be omitted, just change bsc to sc or bdc to dc.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Stitches Used: ch (chain), sl st (slip stitch), sc (single crochet), dec sc (decrease sc), dc (double crochet), bsc (beaded sc), bdc (beaded dc), fpdc (front post dc), pc (popcorn stitch-work 5 dc in st, remove hook and insert in first dc of 5-dc group, hook dropped loop, and pull through). Note-turning ch 3 counts as first dc, turning ch 6 counts as first dc, ch 3, ch 8 counts as first dc, ch 5.

Supplies: Boye Size 1 Steel Crochet Hook, 350 yards Size 10 Royale Classic Crochet Thread (Copper Mist #0310), 200 yards Size 10 Red Heart Classic Crochet Thread (Natural #0226), 3-3/8” buttons, needle and thread, 340 glass beads.

Gauge: 7 sc = 1 inch, 8 sc rows = 1 inch