Knots for elastic bracelets

These bracelets are easy to make and add a bit of fun and colour to your shoeboxes, without too much outlay in terms of time and cost. Autumn made these lovely bracelets using these directions: Using elasticated cord means that sizing can be flexible but you can use this chart as a guide. Approximate length by age Age 2-4 = 5.5 – 6 inches or 14 – 15.25 cm Age 5-9 = 6 – 7 inches or 15 – 17.75 cm Age 10-14 = 6.5 – 7.5 inches or 16.5 – 19 cm Adult Woman = 7 – 8 inches or 17.75 – 20.25 cm Adult…

Today I’m going to be talking about that special knot we use to tie a stretch bracelet. Every time I make a stretch bracelet, I always get comments like, “I can’t see the knot” or “I can’t see what you’re doing” so in todays’ tutorial, I’m going to be tying that knot on a giant scale so that you can see exactly what I’m up to.

My best elastic knot for tying bracelets using thicker cords that are 1mm and up! Thicker cords can be super challenging to tie, but are good for heavy and b...

Simple technique for tying an elastic bracelet knot with the stretch cord folded with a loop in the middle.This design makes a secure double strand beaded br...

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