Safety Pin Flag

Supplies for Seed Bead Pins:
11 size 0 (7/8") Safety Pins
1 size 2 (1-1/2") Safety Pin or Use 1 Size 1-1/2" Coiless Safety Pin
99 Seed Beads
Metal Nail File
Needle-Nose Pliers
Krylon Acrylic Clear Coat

Supplies for 5mm Pony Beads:
11 Size #3 Safety Pins
One 3" Kilt Pin
110 5mm Pony Beads
Clear Coat Acrylic
Note: Pony Bead Designs Must Be Modified Slightly. Add One Horizontal Row.

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Spray safety pins with clear coat to keep them from tarnishing.

2. Each row is a small pin with beads strung on it. Open small pins and string beads following pattern provided. Start at the top with Row 1 and work down.

3. If using a regular pin, use point of metal nail file to bend open the loop at base of the large pin. Thread base of beaded pin onto front shank of large pin, force around loop and onto back shank of large pin. *If using a coiless pin or kilt pin, skip #3 & #5. Go right to #4.

4. Follow pattern, add beaded small pins to large pin following pattern from left to right.

5. Pliers will help get the large pin back in shape.