Free Instructions: Superstar

A lovely mini project for mini beaders! It may need a bit of team work with an adult. Our superstar makes a great necklace, or tie off the ends shorter and it can be a tree decoration

Materials Needed: 1.5m cotton covered elastic ( EL13), two different colours of barrel pony beads. 10 of one colours, 15 of another colour ( PLC).

Tools Needed: a sharp pair of scissors (SCIMX).

Instructions

1. Thread 5A onto your cotton covered elastic, leaving a 30cm tail (photo 1)
   
   
2. Circle your elastic around, and thread back through the first A from step 1, creating a circle (photo 2)
   
   
3. Pick up 1B, and pass through the next A (photo 3)
   
   
4. Repeat step 3 four more times (photo 4)
   
   
5. Pass through the next B (photo 5)
   
   
6. Pick up 1B, 1A, 1B, miss the next A, pass through the next B (photo 6)
   
   
7. Repeat step 6 four more times (photo 7)
   
   
8. Pass through the next B and A, on the outside layer of beads (photo 8)
   
   
9. Flip your beadwork over. You will now be working with the tail (photo 9)
   
   
10. Take the tail, and pass through the next 3 As on the inside circle of beads from step 2. Then pass through the next 2B, and 1A on the outside layer of beads (photo 10)
    
    
11. Tie two overhand knots against the A that the elastic has just passed through (photo 11)
    
    
12. Trim your elastic to your desired length, and tie two overhand knots at the end to create your loop

You're finished !

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