Kumihimo Raised Spiral Keychain
By: Cheryl Boglioli from cherylboglioli.com
Kumihimo Raised Spiral Keychain
"Do you lose your keys in your purse like I do? Create a beaded keyring using a Kumihimo raised spiral braid and find your keys right away!"
Project TypeMake a Project
Bead TypeGlass
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Bead Technique UsedStrung
Bead Project TypeOther
Materials List
- Kumihimo round disc
- Satin cords
- Large keyring
- Assorted large beads.
Instructions
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Cut three long strands of selected cords. Fold over in half and tie folded end over keychain into a knot.
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Pull all 12 strands of cord up through Kumihomo disc hold and set up disk for a 12-strand raised spiral pattern.
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Create spiral braid pattern and tie braid off at desired length leaving ends of cords.
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String beads on ends of cords and tie off with a button knot.