As You Tie The Knots, They Twist Around And Form A Double Helix Of Sorts.
Arrange the cords so that there are 3 pairs on the left and 2 pairs on the right, in any color order you like. :) variations ***this bracelet has more to offer!***keep reading!*** Two different colored strings, a and b.
To Add Some Shine To Your Friendship Bracelets, Start With A Metal Ball Chain And Then Let The Knotting Begin!
If you still have a lot of string left over, you can snip it off with a pair of scissors. Cut one 2ft strand of string for each color. Make sure that the knot doesn’t take up any of the length you need to wear the bracelet.
Repeat 2 On Each String.
Friendship bracelets are traditionally made out of embroidery floss, but you'll find all sorts of variations in these tutorials, including bracelets made out of yarn, leather cord, fabric scraps,. Pull the tail of the orange thread through the centre of the 4 to create your first knot. Wrap the string through the loop and pull (images 2,3).
Tie A Simple Knot Using The Ends Of Each Of The 4 Strings.
You really only need about 12″, but an extra inch or two makes tying the bracelets onto wrists a bit easier and they can always trim off the excess. Now knot the orange thread with each of the other colours, until you finish your first side. Trim away the additional string.
Take The First String And Make A 4 Shape Around The Next One (Image 1).
Complete the same process here of knotting the principle twice. Next take the 4 strings and arrange them in a line (image 4). A simple way to make a friendship bracelet with 4 strings.
