Opulent Nights Chandelier by Natalie Beard

Opulent Nights Chandelier

Crochet
September 2023
Thread ?
3.5 mm (E)
1083 yards (990 m)
UK
Dutch English

This is a beginner level pattern.

Give splendour to your space with this stunning crocheted chandelier. Natural Cotton thread yarn and wooden beads come together in an intricate pattern, cleverly hung across three embroidery hoops. A captivating blend of natural materials and craftsmanship.

Materials
Scheepjes Legacy No. 8 (100% Premium Cotton; 100g/330m)
-089 Off White x 3 pull skeins

-3.5mm crochet hook
-32cm embroidery hoop
-25cm embroidery hoop
-19cm embroidery hoop
-Polyester stuffing (see Pattern Notes)
-40 or 80 x 4cm diameter wooden beads (see Pattern Notes)
-104 or 196 x 2.5cm diameter wooden beads (see Pattern Notes)
-Tapestry needle for threading beads

Pattern notes
Chandelier is made up of Crochet Beads which can either be stuffed or worked as covers to place over wooden beads. Keep in mind how you wish to display Chandelier as wooden beads can add considerable weight. Crochet Beads are worked using amigurumi method: work sts in continuous rounds without closing each round with a ss.
Different sized wooden and crocheted beads are threaded onto
lengths of yarn then attached to embroidery hoops, which are strung in layers to form finished Chandelier.
80 x 4cm wooden beads are required if covering with crochet (Large Crochet Beads).
40 x 4cm wooden beads are required when stuffing Large Crochet Beads.
196 x 2.5cm wooden beads are required if covering with crochet
(Small Crochet Beads).
104 x 2.5cm wooden beads are required when stuffing Small Crochet Beads.

The pattern for the Opulent Nights Chandelier appears in YARN Bookazine 16 - Shimmerland, published by Scheepjes. YARN Bookazine is available in print in both UK English and Dutch language and is available from Scheepjes retailers.