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Thank you for visiting this page. In this tutorial, I’m exploring options for bracelet loops. Though sometimes referred to as the buckle, the loop can really give the bracelet a more elegant look. My goal was to give options to those new to making bracelets. …
So after I got Kate’s email, I had a look to see why what looked like such a simple pattern might be giving her trouble. Before I could start… I had to add a 7 string template to my collection of ready to print graph …
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, …
Combining Ideas In this tutorial, I’m hoping to inspire you to try new things by combining the things I’ve already taught. I’m using the tube patter from the tutorial Tubular Friendship Bracelet and the No Pattern, No Problem to make something completely different. Difficult? Ok, …
How much string? For this project, I have 12 strands that are approx 2.7 meters in length. It really didn’t need to be so long, but I tend to use more than needed rather than risk it running out. Half of the length gets wound …
Update: The contest is over and here is what happened The original post… I had an idea for my next tutorial and was excited to make it, but it was getting late and I went to bed and by morning that idea I had become …
And now I present… Let’s review how we got here… Back to the topic at hand… Now, this is added as an intermediate tutorial as it’s based on an easy pattern, but it becomes complicated because of how hard it is to turn it into …
Taking a pattern and modifying it So if you saw my CNY bracelet you know that it’s got that Celtic look. Well, I can do more with that design than just one long interweaving pattern. Here I’ll show how I went from the CNY design …
As a kid, I loved how Celtic art had that woven look. But just when I was working on a pattern inspired by that, it also happened that the Chinese New Year was around the corner. So inspired by that as well, I made something …
Many of you have been asking for nice bracelet patterns that a beginner can handle. Well, since I’ve been working on a matching set of bracelets for a family to wear during the upcoming Hari Raya festivities, I figured, why not kill two birds with …
Green and Celtic is an easy enough pattern that a beginner could make. I start in Gimp with making a 6 string pattern and follow only straight lines. This pattern lends itself to many possibilities but we are only exploring this one today. Once I …