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Learning from a photo to make a Friendship Bracelet pattern

Learning from a photo to make a Friendship Bracelet pattern

I found this cute little bracelet on Instagram and realized it would make for a great lesson on using graph paper and figuring out a design yourself. We begin here with graph paper Here I’ve made a graph suited for 7 colors (I’ll teach how …

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Friendship Bracelet Color Inspiration

Friendship Bracelet Color Inspiration

Need inspiration? We all have trouble at times coming up with a new color combination. I have a solution that should keep you going for many a year to come and it begins with bliss. Bliss, you say? Remember Windows Xp and its iconic desktop background? …

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Making Friendship Bracelet doubles and more

Making Friendship Bracelet doubles and more

Getting a bit advanced here If you are new to knotting I’d not recommend moving on to this step. However, if you are making bracelets and looking for more of a challenge then here is a great place to start. This is a bit of …

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A Friendship Bracelet lesson on how to do it yourself

A Friendship Bracelet lesson on how to do it yourself

So I saw this posted with the question I see way too often from knotters. What’s the pattern? So I’m going to attempt to show how to work that out for yourself. Give me time between images as I do have other stuff going on. …

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The Making Of Friendship Bracelet bag Rapunzel

The Making Of Friendship Bracelet bag Rapunzel

It all started when I wondered what it would take to knot a bag the way I do friendship bracelets. The project became called ‘Rapunzel’ due to all the lengths of string. It began on September 2nd and finished October 25th. Turns out it took …

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Getting Bigger! Friendship Bracelet project

Getting Bigger! Friendship Bracelet project

Now we are getting bigger! So now to explain some bits. If you made this just as it is shown, there would be 16 colors that would make a round bracelet that’s kinda small. (If you make one, I’ll gladly post it with credits to …

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Adding String to Friendship Bracelet projects

Adding String to Friendship Bracelet projects

I keep getting asked, “How long is the string I start with?” The simple answer is two meters that’s folded in half. But what if that question is faulty? Perhaps the person asking isn’t familiar with the idea of adding string when working on larger …

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Unique Graph Paper For Friendship Bracelets

Unique Graph Paper For Friendship Bracelets

I’ve spoken often of how I started making bracelets long before there was an internet. Well, many times I can work out a design in my head, but there are times when the design is just too complex. That’s when I’ll turn to graph paper. …

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Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 4: The Other Knots

Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 4: The Other Knots

I went with a friend to a place they called Green Acres to see a Grateful Dead cover band. I think I may have sold some of my works, but what really changed things for me was a gal Cindy who had a bracelet that …

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Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 3: The Backward Knot

Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 3: The Backward Knot

The Second Knot I’ve told the story a hundred times at least, about how at 4 a.m. one night while feeling quite exhausted, I had an epiphany. That if I were to tie the same knot I’d been doing for months, backward, then the row …

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Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 2: The Forward Knot

Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 2: The Forward Knot

Let’s begin knotting! We first will cut our string to around 2-meter lengths. This is the length I usually start with as it’s typically plenty for making a bracelet and it’s a quarter of the length you get when buying DMC floss, which comes in 8-meter …

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Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 1: Before We Knot

Friendship Bracelet Tutorial 1: Before We Knot

I’ve been asked to teach how I make bracelets. Well if I’m to do that, I’d say it’s best that I start at the very beginning. Step one: Choosing string This may seem really simple, but let me explain why this is important. DMC is …

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