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Sunday, May 9, 2010

How to make simple friendship bracelets and patterns

Let us discuss another simple way to discuss how to make simple friendship bracelets.

To make friendship bracelets, they need to follow a process that consists of several steps. You need to know each and every step, so as to become able to make excellent bracelets.The friendship bracelets are the cheaper than other jewelry items. If you want to give some gift to your friend then you might be looking to buy cheap diamond rings but i think you should choose the friendship bracelets to give as gift.

Step 1: Get your supplies
In the first step, you will need to collect the supplies you'll need to make friendship bracelets. The materials include threads for making the bracelet, scissors to cut and something firm like a clipboard to attach the threads to.

Step 2: Choose a Design
Here, you need to choose the colors you want to use for your bracelet. You will need about 8-10 strands to make a bracelet. You can choose only one color for all the strands or choose different colors for different strands. You should also choose a pattern for the bracelet. The pattern may be round bracelet (Chinese Staircase), flat bracelet (Candy Stripe) or anything else.

Next cut the threads into 25 inches to 3 feet long sizes based on the pattern and tie them together using an overhand knot. Then, attach the threads to the clipboard or something stable.

Step 3: Tie the Basic Knot

In the third step, you need to tie the basic knot.


Step 4: Create the Body

This step will be different for different types of bracelets. The knot and the way of tying it are different if you choose to make a flat bracelet or a round bracelet.

Step 5: Finish Your Bracelet
This is the last step in making your own friendship bracelet. Once you reach the desired length of the bracelet, you can stop there. Tie off it with a simple overhand knot. To make different friendship bracelet patterns, you need to do the practice to become an expert.

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