Island Necklace and Earrings by Robyn Chachula

Island Necklace and Earrings

This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Finished Size: Necklace: about 36” long with largest motif 2½“ in diameter; Earrings: 2½” tall and 2¼“ wide.

Yarn: Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet Thread size 10 (100% mercerized cotton, 350 yd 320 m): #486 navy (MC), #450 aqua (CC1), #421 goldenrod (CC2), and #622 kelly green (CC3), 1 ball each. Thread distributed by Coats & Clark.

Hook: Size 1.5 mm steel hook. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Stitch marker (m); small amount of polyfil; sewing needle for weaving in ends; rustproof pins; fabric stiffener; 7 mm jump rings (19 for necklace, 2 for earrings); six ¾“ eye pins; one 15 mm lobster clasp; 12” of fashion chain; 2 earring hooks; 2 small needle-nose pliers.

Gauge: Large necklace motif = about 2½“ in diameter; small necklace motif = about 1” in diameter.