Gather 59 beads
Gather a crucifix
Gather a rosary center piece
Gather beading wire or strong cord
Gather crimp beads or knots for securing
Cut the cord or wire to length
Attach the crucifix to one end
Add the first single bead
Add the rosary center piece
Add three beads for the Hail Mary section
Add one bead for the Our Father section
Form the first decade with ten beads
Repeat the decade pattern four more times
Secure the ends tightly
Trim any excess cord or wire
Check that all beads are firmly attached