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  Woven Bracelet Craft

  Posted by Simran Khushlani on September 14, 2024 at 5:34 pm

  How do you make a woven bracelet?

  Mawar Tanjung replied 3 weeks, 2 days ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  September 16, 2024 at 12:25 pm

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  Making a woven bracelet is a fun and creative craft project. Here’s a simple guide to get you started:

  Materials Needed:

  • Embroidery floss or thread in your choice of colors
  • Scissors
  • Tape or a clip (optional, for securing)

  Instructions:

  1. Cut Your Threads:

     • Cut three or more pieces of embroidery floss, each about 12-18 inches long. You can use different colors for a more vibrant bracelet.

  2. Secure the Threads:

     • Tie a knot at one end of the threads, leaving a small loop. Secure this end to a table or surface with tape or a clip.

  3. Start Weaving:

     • Separate the threads and arrange them in the order you prefer. For a basic woven bracelet, you can use a simple overhand knot technique:
       • Take the leftmost thread and place it over the next thread.
       • Loop it under the thread that’s now on top and pull it through.
       • Pull tight to create a knot.
     • Repeat this process, moving from left to right, until the bracelet is long enough to fit your wrist.

  4. Finish the Bracelet:

     • Once you’ve reached the desired length, tie a knot at the end of the woven section to secure it.
     • Trim any excess thread.

  5. Create a Closure (Optional):

     • You can make a simple tie-on closure by leaving extra length at both ends of the bracelet for tying it on your wrist. Alternatively, you can add beads or clasps for a more polished look.

  Feel free to experiment with different patterns and colors to make your bracelet unique!

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