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     Forget-Me-Not Bracelet

What you’ll need:

1/2 hank or 3 grams each - size 11 seed beads             

                1. Green

                 2. Blue

                 3. Yellow

1 barrel clasp

Size 0 or B beading thread

Size 10 or 12 beading needle

Craft glue

Scissors

Needle-nose pliers

Step 1. Cut a 1 yard piece of beading thread.

Step 2. Put a knot ten inches away from one end.

Step 3. Put 3 green beads, 4 blue beads, and 1 yellow bead on the thread. (see diagram 1)

Step 4. Now go back through bead number 1. Pull it tight. Hold the beads with two fingers

to keep in place. (see diagram 2)

Step 5. Add 2 blue beads then take the needle and go through bead 4. (see diagram 3)

Step 6. Now add 6 green beads, 4 blue beads, and 1 yellow bead. (see diagram 4)

Step 7. Repeat steps 4 through 6 until the chain is big enough to fit your wrist.

Step 8. Add 3 green beads.

Step 9. Add the barrel clasp to the ends of the thread. Use a dab of craft glue on the ends

of the thread to be sure it won't come undone.

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Created by Kailey