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In October 2005, my EGA chapter held a special interest class to learn to make this ornament. The original appears to have been created by Bernice Allison in May 2003.
This is a fairly simple project in which you:
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The original directions call for changing the thread to vary the colors of the ornament.
I chose to use a single thread instead. I used a gold crochet cotton that has a twist of gold metallic running through it. The pearlized pin head and the metallic thread give this ornament a lot of glow and sparkle. |
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This was a quick project. It only took an hour or two from start to finish. It reminds me a lot of the God's Eyes that my daughters learned to make in elementary school.
I did not include step-by-step directions here because I did not seek permission to post the instructions. Unfortunately, I won't be able to share this pattern. One of my readers, Sally, told me that directions for a Dragonboat can be found in Handwoven Magazine, October 1990. |
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