Ring Around the Roses Instructions

“Ring Around the Roses” Bracelet
© 2007-2012 Mabeline Gidez
Level: All (Some experience beading is helpful.)
Create sparkling rings of crystal roses to adorn your wrist this spring. This bracelet uses
the right angle weave stitch and the triangle stitch.
Feel free to make and/or sell as many "Ring Around the Roses" bracelets as you wish.
Please do not make duplicate copies of these instructions - you do not have my permission to teach,
sell or share them with anyone.
Materials List (Enough to make one 7 1/2” bracelet):
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Ott Light AND/OR Magnifying glasses!!!!!!
6 lb. test Fireline in crystal clear or smoke grey
1 size 12 Japanese pony needle
size 11 Japanese seed beads in one color
size 15 Japanese seed beads in one color
4 ½ dozen 4mm bicones (#5301) – will be accent clovers
7 dozen 4mm bicones (#5301) – will be big roses
1 toggle clasp of your choice
scissors
*Thread Heaven (Optional)
*Thread Zapper (Optional)
Feel free to make and/or sell as many "Ring Around the Roses" bracelets as you wish.
Please do not make duplicate copies of these instructions - you do not have my permission
to teach, sell or share them with anyone.
“Ring Around the Roses” Bracelet
© 2007-2012 Mabeline Gidez
Faded beads indicate beads added in previous step(s).
1. Cut and condition 4 yards of Fireline.
2. String 1 size 11 seed bead (shown in
3. String 1 rose color crystal (shown in
4. Pass through the 1 rose color crystal
5. String 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 clover
6. Pass through 1 clover color crystal, 1
7. String 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 clover
8. Pass through 1 clover color crystal, 1
Thread one needle on to one end.
color crystal, 1 size 15 seed bead, 1
clover color crystal, 1 size 15 seed
bead, 1 clover color crystal and 1 size
15 seed bead.
9. String 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 rose color
crystal, 1 size 11 seed bead (shown in
gold), 1 rose color crystal and 1 size 15
seed bead.
pink). This will be your “stop bead.”
Loop around and pass through your
stop bead again to temporarily secure it
to your thread. Slide your stop bead
down to about 2 yards from the end.
Wrap these 2 yards onto a bobbin to
prevent tangling.
size 15 seed bead, 1 rose color crystal,
1 size 15 seed bead and 1 clover color
crystal.
10. Pass through 1 rose color crystal as
shown.
red), 1 size 15 seed bead (shown in
black), 1 clover color crystal (shown in
grey), 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 rose color
crystal, 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 clover
color crystal and 1 size 15 seed bead.
color crystal, 1 size 15 seed bead, 1
clover color crystal, 1 size 15 seed
bead, 1 clover color crystal and 1 size
15 seed bead.
11. Pass through 1 size 15 seed bead, 1
rose color crystal and 1 size 11 seed
bead.
next to the stop bead, 1 size 15 seed
bead and 1 clover color crystal.
size 15 seed bead, 1 rose color crystal,
1 size 15 seed bead, 1 clover color
crystal, 1 size 15 seed bead and 1 rose
color crystal.
12. String 5 size 11 seed beads.
Feel free to make and/or sell as many "Ring Around the Roses" bracelets as you wish.
Please do not make duplicate copies of these instructions - you do not have my permission
to teach, sell or share them with anyone.
“Ring Around the Roses” Bracelet
© 2007-2012 Mabeline Gidez
Faded beads indicate beads added in previous step(s).
13. Pass through 1 size 11 seed bead next
14. Pass through next size 11 seed bead in
15. String 1 rose color crystal, 1 size 15
16. Pass through 1 rose color crystal and
17. Pass through next size 11 seed bead in
18. Repeat Steps 15-17, 3 more times.
19. Pass up through 1 rose color crystal.
20. String 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 rose color
21. Pass through 1 rose color crystal to
22. Pass through 1 rose color crystal, 1 size
23. String 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 clover color
24. Repeat Steps 4-8 to build your next
to the rose color crystal to form a circle.
circle as shown.
close the gap. Next, pass through 5 size
11 seed beads in a clockwise direction.
circle as shown.
15 seed bead and 1 rose color crystal.
seed bead, 1 rose color crystal and 1
size 15 seed bead.
crystal, 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 rose color
crystal, 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 clover
color crystal and 1 size 15 seed bead.
the one size 11 seed bead your thread
is exiting from.
crystal and 1 size 15 seed bead.
clover section.
Feel free to make and/or sell as many "Ring Around the Roses" bracelets as you wish.
Please do not make duplicate copies of these instructions - you do not have my permission
to teach, sell or share them with anyone.
“Ring Around the Roses” Bracelet
© 2007-2012 Mabeline Gidez
Faded beads indicate beads added in previous step(s).
25. Repeat Steps 9-22 to make another
26. Repeat Step 23-24 to make a clover.
27. Repeat Steps 9-22 to make another
28. String 1 size 15 seed bead, 1 clover
29. Pass through 1 rose color crystal.
30. Pass through 1 size 15 seed bead, 1
31. String 3 size 11 seed beads and one
32. Pass back down through the one size
33. String 2 size 11 seed beads.
34. Pass through other side of the clover
35. Continue to re-trace your thread path,
36. Remove stop bead and thread needle
rose.
clover color crystal, 1 size 15 seed bead
and 1 clover color crystal.
color crystal your thread is exiting from.
Pass through all seed beads and clasp
again to reinforce.
rose.
clasp end.
and weave down as far as you can.
Tighten up any loose areas along the
way. Tie one half-hitch knot after you’ve
gone past a rose or two. Pass through a
few more beads.
Cut excess working thread with scissors
or a thread burner.
color crystal, 1 size 15 seed bead, 1
clover color crystal, 1 size 15 seed
bead, 1 clover color crystal and 1 size
15 seed bead.
11 seed bead closest to your clasp end.
on to other end.
Repeat Steps 25-26 until you have a
total of 6 clover sections and 7 roses.
Repeat Steps 28-35 to finish your
bracelet.
You’re done!