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- Apr 03, 2014
Key Chain Design- Make Beetle Key Chain with Seed Beads
Summary: Today I would like to show you a tutorial on how to make a beaded key chain! Easy to follow!
In making this cute beaded beetle keychain, you only need to pay attention to the match of the beads’ color, the main work is to bead the beetle. It is much meaningful to own a handmade one than purchase it in stores, so take up your tools and follow me!
Supplies needed in making this beetle key chain:
4mm Black Round Seed Beads
4mm Red Round Seed Beads
0.3mm Copper Wire
Jumprings
Key Chain
Side Cutting Pliers
Round Nose Pliers
Wire Cutter Pliers
How to make a beaded beetle key chain?
Step1: Make beetle's head
1st, prepare length of 50cm cooper wire, slide 2 black beads onto it, cross wires ends through 3 seed beads;
2nd, here,the right wire is the working line,slide 4 black seed beads onto wire, thread wire ends through the 3 seed beads on the former line,thread wire back through the 4 black seed beads;
3rd, slide 5 red seed beads onto the wire, thread wire ends through the 4 black seed beads, retrace the wire through the 5 red seed beads ;
4th, slide beads onto wire as picture shows, thread wire back through 5 red seed beads;
Step2: Make beetle's body
1st, slide beads as picture shows;
2nd, thread both wires ends to its neighboring line for tightening, and cut off extra wire.
Step3: Finish making the beaded beetle keychain
Connect the beaded beetle and key chain with a jumpring.
Done!
Cheers! We have finished this lovely beetle key chain! Do you like it? If you like this key chain design, please stay focus on my following articles! Have a nice try!