Beads

• You will need 192 main crystal beads.

• Choose 4mm, 5mm or 6mm.

• Most beads are sold as a 15.5” strand. There are usually about 64 beads on a 6mm Strand and 94 on a 4mm strand.

• Choose between smooth round or faceted beads or be wild!

• My main bead supplier: Tejas Beads

• Some ETSY sites:

  • JLDreamWorks

  • DayBeads

Spacers

• You will need 224 spacers.

• Choose 3mm

• You can use gold-filled, 14K gold, silver, cooper, hematite or whatever you choose.

• ETSY Search Results

Wire

• I prefer the Softflex brand in fine gauge (.14”/.33mm)

  • Search results on Rio Grande Supply

• You can use gold-plated, silver, stainless steel

• A 30ft spool will make 3 malas

Tools

These are optional but can be very helpful.

• Bead stoppers

• Beading Board

• Snips

• Pliers

• Bead bowls

Tantric Mala Pattern

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