Friendship bracelet patterns and knot tutorials
30 tutorials published
A zigzag bracelet tutorial with six strings: knot diagonal rows to the right, turn, and knot back to the left. Includes an original four-color layout and advice for clean turns.
Five original winter color palettes for friendship bracelets, the patterns that suit each one, and practical advice on sizing, batching and wrapping bracelets made as holiday gifts.
A wide chevron bracelet uses 10 or 12 strings for a bolder band. Here is how much floss to cut, how to keep that many strings in order, and how to hold a sharp V.
Five original summer color palettes, the fastest patterns for knotting outdoors, and practical advice on wearing cotton floss bracelets in pools, salt water and strong sun without ruining them.
Horizontal stripes come from one working string knotting back and forth across fixed base strings. Here is the setup, the row-by-row method, clean color changes and how row counts set band width.
The reverse chevron bracelet flips the classic V into an arrowhead by knotting from the center out to the edges. Learn the row, the color order and how to combine both directions.
Plan an ombre friendship bracelet that fades smoothly: how to choose and order four shades, avoid hard jumps, and what the gradient looks like in candy stripe, chevron and horizontal bands.
Repair a friendship bracelet instead of restarting it. Learn to unpick a knot with a pin and fix wrong colors, gaps, curling, uneven edges and a string that runs short.
Finish a friendship bracelet so it stays tied and looks tidy. Learn when to stop knotting, how to lock the last row, and how to make braided or twisted ties and trim them.
Eight original color combinations for friendship bracelets, each with three to five floss colors, a mood and the pattern that suits it, plus simple rules for building your own palettes.
This diamond friendship bracelet pattern joins a chevron row and a reverse chevron row into navy X shapes, then fills each diamond with a ring of color around a yellow center.
How to design diagonal stripe bracelets by changing the string order: stripes of different widths, single-string accent lines and rows that lean left, with three original layouts to knot.
