Use our pattern information to create your very own beaded kumihimo braid - this project features pink 6/0 glass seed beads and purple 6mm bicone glass crystal beads.

MATERIALS REQUIRED

• 180 x 6/0 Pink Glass Seed Beads
• 2 Glue-In Leather End Caps
• 2 x 6mm Strong Jump Rings
• 1 x Fancy Clasp
• #9 Black Nylon Beading Cord
• Large Keyring
• 60 x 6mm Purple Bicone Glass Crystal Beads

TOOLS REQUIRED

• Round Kumihimo Board
• Thread Zapper
• E-6000 glue
• Big Hole Beading Needle
• 8 Bobbins

INSTRUCTIONS

This project works with an 8 warp round braid and beads. We have used size 6/0 seed beads as the base beads, with 6mm bicone glass crystal beads as a feature. Use the following pattern information and work with our beaded kumihimo project to recreate this project on your own!

• purple 6mm bicone glass crystal feature beads on strands #32 and #16
• pink 6/0 glass seed base beads on strands #1, #8, #9, #17, #24 and #25
• for a bracelet, we used 30 beads on each strand
• size #9 nylon cord works well with these beads
• size #9 nylon cord produces a 3mm "plain braid", fits well into 3mm glue in leather ends
• see our beaded kumihimo project for basic instructions

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