Kumi Petals Pattern Download

Description

Combine Pip, pinch, and O beads to make this sinuous reversible kumihimo bracelet.

Techniques: Kumihimo, Simple wireworking

Materials Needed to Complete this Pattern:

• 92 magic purple 3.8×1mm O beads 
• 45 turquoise 3×5mm pinch beads 
• 45 crystal Capri gold 3×5mm pinch beads 
• 46 turquoise 5×7mm Pip beads 
• 1 antiqued brass 10mm heart charm
• 2 antiqued copper 10×9mm cone-shaped bead caps
• 1 antiqued brass 9×15mm fancy lobster clasp
• 3 antiqued brass 6mm jump rings
• 13⁄8" of 4×6mm twisted oval chain
• Turquoise size 18 S-Lon twisted nylon cord
• 8" of 24-gauge brass wire
• 4" of 20-gauge brass wire
• Clear craft adhesive
• White craft glue (optional)

Tools Needed to Complete this Project:

• Scissors
• Big-eye needle (optional)
• Round kumihimo disk
• 8 clear 2½ " kumihimo bobbins
• 2 oz counterweight
• Lighter
• Wire cutters
• Round-nose pliers
• 2 pairs of chain- or flat-nose pliers

Finished Size: 8½ "– 9" (adjustable)

Originally Published: Beadwork, February/March 2018