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This rainbow and earth-tone bag were inspired by a bag I made for a friend in Detroit. This bag however has way more going on and I explain a lot of what it took to make it in this video The colors used were: 898 …
So this video was an experimentation with trying a new format on how I make videos with the hopes of keeping it shorter. If you like this style please let me know down in the comments.
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In this example, we have one bracelet, with 16 strings (being doubled up doesn’t matter as long as that’s what you’re using for your project). The bracelet is 24mm wide. So if we divide the size by the number of strings we get 24/16=1.5mm. Next, …
In this tutorial, I’ll finally get back to working on my sister’s friendship bracelet bag. This is the 3rd video in this series if you missed the first two here are the links Planning Phase of Making My Sisters BagPart 2 of Making My Sisters …
Making something for myself this time. My 20th bag made with the colors of my clipboard, which will be a bag specially designed to hold my traveler’s notebook. I’ve shown how to make bags before and with this series I’m hoping to do it again, …
There is very little I can say about this process. I describe it as selectively dropping strings. It’s a process that I’m still working to perfect and here I’ve tried to share as many angles in hopes that you might see how it’s done. I …
So this week I’m doing this a bit different. I’ve got a lot of footage that I shot and so much to explain. I also have the announcement of this week’s winner of the contest that was announced on Instagram. Be sure to follow me …
I hope the video was self-explanatory, but I like to add a bit of content here for people who need to translate, while also keeping my website relevant. Image from back when my first bag was fresh! The style of this base was to divide …
Here I’m starting on the back part of the bag that comes over and latches to the front of the bag. Any questions please leave them below in the comment sections and I’ll try to answer them in the next video.
In the video, I mentioned how to calculate size. Well, You can do that here:HOW TO MEASURE FOR A BAG To see the 2nd part of this series…PART 2 OF MAKING MY SISTERS BAG Any questions please leave them below in the comment sections …
So I’m about to make a small bag and since this makes a great teaching moment, I’m going to try to explain all the steps as I go along. A post shared by akaawol (@akaawol) on Aug 31, 2018 at 11:49pm PDT I’ve got a …