EVERYTHING ABOUT BEADED BRACELETS IDEAS/ TUTORIALS

Just pondering if I’m incorporating the crimp far too early, Should the crimp is simply too small, if it’s too sharp for the elastic, or if I merely attempted around the bracelet as well early (it hadn’t been 24 hours however)… any ideas? I’ve produced 24 bracelets and wish to make absolutely sure I’m not making a important mistake ahea