Another bracelet for the holiday! Does it remind you of the Christmas lights that wrapped around the houses and the pine trees?
Materials Used
6 wax cords are needed and each of them is 120 cm (47 inch) long. i.e. 6×120 cm (47 inch).
Other tools used: clamp or clamp clip, a board with a big clamp, ruler, scissor.
Braid Pattern
This bracelet is easy to make, the pattern is as follows:
- Number of Cords: 6, 6x120cm (47 inch)
- Colour Used: 5
- Number of Rows: 2
If you’re not familiar with the pattern diagram and how to use it, please read this post first.
Step-by-Step Making Instruction
- Cut 6 cords, 120 cm (47 inch) each. Line them up in the following order.
2. Leave ~15cm (5.9in) on the top and fix it with the clamp.
3. Fix it with a second clamp. Then follow the pattern to start braiding the first row.
4. Finishing up
Separate 6 threads into 3 groups. Braid till reaching ~15cm in length, then tie a loop to close it, afterwards tighten it up by pulling each thread, and trim the extra.
Do the same on the other end for the reserved 15cm at the beginning.
Finishing up with one side adjustable sliding closure.
Video Tutorial
This video shows how to make the bracelet step-by-step:
Final Result
Once you made yours, snap a quick picture and post it in the comment below. I would love to see how your final craft turns out and I bet other readers would like the same.
