Here is a goal: how to apply beads to a quilting frame for a craft

Which way makes more sense to accomplish this goal?

Select from the following.
i. Lay the frame flat on a table. Carefully apply hot glue with a glue gun around the edge of the frame where you want the beads to go. Before the glue dries, apply the beads as you would like them.;
ii. Lay the frame flat on a table. Carefully apply hot glue with a glue gun around the edge of the frame where you want the beads to go. After the glue dries, apply the beads as you would like them.;
i.