Beaded Fish Key Chain Pattern - Free Beaded Fishy Keyring Pattern - Fun Beaded Key Rings

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• 1 - Key Ring or Lanyard Hook
• 3 yards - Suede Cord (Color of your choice)
  OR
  Cord (Item # 10006)
• 1 - Black Pony Beads
• 70 - Green Pony Beads(or color of your choice)
• 10 - Lime Green Pony Beads(or color of your choice)
Don't forget to include a few extra beads to your count if you want "dangles" at the bottom of your keychain.
• Optional: For a stiffer critter you can include a little wire or a pipe cleaner with your cord to help keep it's shape
  Beading Wire
  
  Pipe Cleaners

2. Begin weaving the beads onto the cord following the pattern at the top of the page. You can click on the image for a larger, better resolution photo.

3. After finishing the pattern tie a double knot in the cords at the bottom and apply tacky glue to secure.

4. Three or four beads can be strung onto the end of each cord as a finishing touch (This is optional and not included in the bead count in your material list.)

5. Weave your wire or pipe cleaner through your beaded fish keychain to make it stiffer and hold it's shape.

(Seed beads or E beads can be used in place of pony beads to create smaller characters.)