Plan your pattern ahead of timeto see how many beads will fit in the desired bracelet length. You can use just one type of bead, or create a pattern that alternates between 2 or more types/colors of beads. In the bracelet pictured above, I chose to use 7 beads in a simple alternating...
I had 5 molds so I repeated this process 26 or more times over many days. When I had at least 20 or more done I'd fuse that evening. Some turned out perfect. Others I found got a white hazy finish if I didn't let them rest in the kiln long enough before firing. I also ...