"The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery" — Mark Van Dorena

Patterns:

Coin Purse Very easy. A "My first project" I created this for a Girl Scout class. Free pattern available at: PDF copy Ravelry pattern

Altavia Sable Fret patch Medium difficulty, it uses size 1 needles Free pattern available at: PDF copy Ravelry pattern

Tips:

• Tips for Knitting with Beads -- Webpage -- PDF

Links:

• Craft - Crochet / Knit! — How-tos, patterns, inspirations, and more!
• Craft - Ornaments / Pins / Key Chains / Small stuff — How-tos, patterns, inspirations, and more!
• Craft - Stitch Markers — How-tos, patterns, inspirations, and more!

My Beaded Swag Knit Bookmark Kit (for sale)

Beaded Swag Knit Bookmark Knitting KIT Learn how to include beads in your knitting with this lovely bookmark knitting kit! It's easy to work, and adding the beads is simple once you get the hang of it. This same bead technique can be applied to scarves, bags, sleeves, and more! The kit includes complete instructions, yarn, and pre-threaded beads to complete a paperback length bookmark. Knitting needles not included Skill Level: Advanced Beginner: requires the ability to knit consistently, and to knit with size 10 crochet cotton on size 0 or 1 needles. Uses: size 0 or 1 needles Gauge: 12 stitches = 1" (in size 10 crochet cotton) Buy the Beaded Swag Knit Bookmark Kit at Unicorn Fiber Arts