How to Make Beaded Crochet Bracelets
Many people enjoy making and wearing colorful beaded bracelets. It is also a great project for kids to do. These make ideal friendship bracelets. Once you make a beaded bracelet, you can easily make necklaces from the same pattern by just increasing the length.
Things You'll Need
- Size 10 cotton crochet thread, any color
- (68) 4mm beads, any color
- Size G crochet hook
- 2 jump rings
- 1 clasp, any style
- 2 pairs of small pliers or tweezers
Instructions
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Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have 30 rows. Do not fasten off.
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Add beads. You will be working down the left side first. Make a single crochet in the next chain 3 space. Pull a bead up and rest it next to the stitch you just made. Now make a single stitch in the same space as the previous stitch. In the next row, make a single stitch, pull up another bead and repeat the single stitch in the same space again. Continue this step until you reach the end and make 2 single crochet stitches in the corner space. Only place single stitches across the bottom, no beads. Then 2 single crochet stitches in the next corner space.
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Repeat this step down the next long side. Fasten the ends off. Finally, attach the jump rings and clasp to each end of the bracelet with small pliers or tweezers.
Tips & Warnings
Make a matching necklace for a complete set.
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