Tutorial on Beaded Key Holder

Materials needed

• Plastic Beads
• Twine (0.4 or 0.5)
• Key Ring
• Cutter

Cross means to insert the twines into a bead in opposite directions.

Procedure:

• Cut  a arms length of twine
• Insert 5 beads, cross with 1 bead (make the twine equal). Note: This is forming the first circle
• Insert 4 beads into any one of the twines (either on your right or left) and cross with 1 bead
• Insert the twine into the next bead ,i.e the second bead,from your first circle. In the other twine, insert 3 beads, cross with 1 bead. 
• Repeat this for the 3rd, 4th and 5th bead of the first circle
• Insert the twine into the 6th bead from the first circle and again into the first bead from the 2nd circle. Insert 2 beads into one of the twines and cross with 1 bead

We are through with the base. the next is the edges. We need to work on each beads forming the edges of the base

• Insert 2 beads into one of the twines, cross with 1 bead. Insert the twine into the next bead in the edge
• Insert 1 bead and cross with 1 bead. Repeat till you get to the second to the last bead on the edge of the base
• Insert the twine into the last bead on the edge of the base and the first bead from this step
• Cross with 1 bead

The next step is to cover it up. Note that the edges are in 3's

• Pass the twine through the next 2 beads, insert 2 beads and cross with 1 bead
• Pass the twine through the next 3 beads. Insert 2 beads cross with 1 bead. 
• Repeat for all the 3's on the edge
• Pass the twine through the 6 beads in the center to tighten the center

The next step is to insert the key ring

• Pass the twine again to come out in opposite sides of a bead on the edges
• Insert 1 bead each  into the twines, insert the key ring and cross with 1 bead
• Pass the twines through the beads to tighten it.

The key holders can be distributed at events. It is unique. If you have any questions, feel free to use the comment box.