#Dog pony bead pattern how to

The patterns in this category are great for beginners. After that, it looked good and surprisingly was pretty well bonded onto the plastic beads.Ī key ring with a chain on it (just take any keychain and rip off the doohickey)ġ7ft. These are simple bead patterns, including perler bead patterns (bead sprites), kandi cuff patterns, bikini patterns, peyote stitch patterns, & more. It wasn’t as shiny as the other beads though, so I put a couple coats of satin gloss on them then. More thing, I actually didn’t have any grey beads! So I took some white ones that I had and spray-painted a couple coats of flat grey primer on them. However, you might be able to use cord in yours if, as I said before, you use smaller beads, which means less weight. Also, I had to use copper wire instead of braiding cord because my design was so heavy that it sagged (the wire did fix the sagging compared to cord). Most beaded keychain designs just have a key ring at the top, but IĪdded a chain to help it simulate the droid’s antenna. This is just a design any sized beads will work as long as they are all the same size and match the color scheme I have set up. In addition, don’t worry about it changing the look, it won’t. In fact, mine is quite large to be a keychain, so the smaller the beads the smaller your finished product will be. I used pony beads because they were all I had, but if you used mini-pony beads or even smaller ones they would work just as well.

#Dog pony bead pattern how to

Interested in Star Wars? Like beading? If so, I can show you how to create your very own beaded keychain designed after BB-8 from the new movie 'The Force Awakens'.