YARN 10 - Verdigris Brooch & Corsage

Add a touch of sophistication to your winter wardrobe with this highly detailed brooch and corsage. The glass beads and merino petals can be combined with a satin ribbon to make an adaptable, textured accessory for many occasions.

Materials

• Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat (100% Mercerised Cotton; 25g/140m)
  Yarn A: 402 Silver Green x 1 ball
  Yarn B: 244 Spruce x 1 ball
• Scheepjes Metropolis (75% Extra Fine Merino Wool, 25% Nylon; 50g/200m)
  Yarn C: 032 Abu Dhabi x 1 ball
  Yarn D: 019 Marseille x 1 ball
  Yarn E: 017 Multan x 1 ball
• 2mm and 3mm crochet hooks
• Toho Glass Beads Round 8-0:
  Item no. TH8-1206 x 1 tube
  Item no. TH8-1209 x 1 tube
  Item no. TH8-0047 x 1 tube
  Item no. TH8-0975 x 1 tube
• Sewing needle and thread
• Fine long eye needle for threading beads
• 2 x circular pieces of light blue felt approx. ø 7cm (2.8in)
• 1 x brooch back pin
• 1 length of green ribbon 2.5 x 50cm (1 x 19.7in)

Measurements

Brooch & Corsage flowers approx. 11.5 x 10cm (4.5 x 4in)
Beaded Loop Flower One approx. ø 5cm (2in)
Beaded Loop Flower Two approx. ø 4.5cm (1.8in)
Beaded Loop Flower Small approx. ø 2.5cm (1in)
Big Leaf approx. 6cm x 3.5cm (2.4 x 1.4in)
Small Leaf approx. 4cm x 3cm (1.6 x 1.2in)

This pattern appears in YARN Bookazine 10 The Colour Issue, published by Scheepjes. The bookazine is available in print in both UK English and Dutch language and is available from Scheepjes retailers or by subscription below:

• bit.ly/ScheepjesSubsEnglish
• bit.ly/ScheepjesSubsNederlands