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>I am still going bonkers over finding how to do this >hotpad using the bead stitch. I have googled it and >all I get is how to put beads on a stitch. > >I don't understand the directions all the way. It >seems to me I would insert hook in the specified >stitch, pull up a loop while holding back last loop on >hook, yarn over and pull through first hoop on hook >only. Do this 3 times...then yo pull through both >loops on hook. > >To me it reads like I put hook in stitch, pull up a >loop while holding back last loop on hook, yarn over >and pull through first hoop. I do this 3 times in the >same stitch, but then I have too many stitches to end >up with so I can't yo pull through both loops on hook >at the end... > >I googles advanced crochet stitches and found >something called the berry stitch. This sounds >similiar to the bead stitch. However it does not say >hold back first loop on hook and has an illistration. >The illistration looks like put hook in stitch yarn >over, pull up through hoop and chain 2 more times for >a total of 3 chains then you pull both loops through >at the end. > > >Are these two stitches the same but different names or >is holding back last hoop on hook, yo and pull through >first loop only, 3 times means in the same stitch.. I >hope I explained that correctly.. > >I would love to see a video or even some kind of >illistration on here...Better yet how about some >advanced abbrevations and illistrations.. > >Have a Blessed Day! > >Can someone please help, my hot pad is on hold...

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