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Every girl loves bracelets and being able to create your own pretty baubble will make you the envy of all your friends. So pull out your beads and let’s get started. It might be fun to have a group of friends over and all make bracelets together.

Trivia:

An obsidian bracelet found in Turkey dates back to about 7,500 B.C. Source: The Quill – The History of Bracelets Around the World

Supplies

• 26 Bright Pink Pony Beads
• 26 Bright Orange Pony Beads
• 14 Black Pony Beads
• Two Yards of Satin Cord
• Craft Glue
• Scissors

Instructions

1. Stiffen the ends of the cord with craft glue. Let dry.
2. Click on the beading diagram below
3. For the first row of the first flower, string three orange pony beads to the middle of your cord.
4. For the second row, on the right hand cord string one orange, two black and one orange pony bead.
5. String the left hand cord through the second row of beads in the opposite direction. Pull snug.
6. For the third row, string on three orange pony beads on the right hand cord. String the left hand cord through the third row of beads in the opposite direction. Pull snug The flower is complete.
7. Continue in the manner until you have made six flowers in alternating colors. Loop around, bringing the first and last flowers together. String one cord through the first row. You will be able to loosen and tighten the bracelet to take in on and off.
8. Slide three pony beads on each end. Knot underneath. Trim.

Slide on your wrist and dazzle your friends.

Beading Diagram