Friendship Bracelet Ask and Answer

Finishing Bracelets 
Are there other ways to "finish" friendship bracelets other than the braided ends?

Chevron Bracelet - Can You Add More String ? 
Hello,

I was wondering if there was anyway that you could actually ADD more string to your Chevron Bracelet?

I'm making it for my guy friend and ...

Candy Stripe Twisting 
When I make a candy stripe friendship bracelet it always twists, why does it twist?

How Would I Weave A Union Jack Bracelet? 
Hi, I'm interested in making a woven floss bracelet with the Union Jack on it, measuring about 5-6 inches in length and 1 inch width.

I can't find ...

How To Make Letters  
Can you please show me how to make letters?

In the bracelet my friend gave me, it said Bahamas and I would really like to know how to do it so could ...

Unique Patterns 
Do you have the instructions for some very unique patterns?

Please Show Me How To Make Letters 
Christine, please tell me how to put letters into my bracelets. That is how I would like to make them unique!

Bordered Chevron Steps 4-7 Question 
In steps 4 through 7 it goes on about what knots I should be doing on the right but that leave the left (#1) blue strand completely untouched.

Should ...

Easy, Cool Friendship Bracelet 
I want to make friendship bracelets with images on them but I also want it to be easy.

Confused 
I am confused. I can't seem to get it right and I just wasted A LOT of expensive floss!!

Chinese Stair Case 
How do I make a Chinese Stair Case out of embroidery floss?

Candy Stripe Bracelet 
Hi,

I've been making a lot of Candy Stripe bracelets because I'm still a beginner and all of them have curled.

I'm doing the knots as loose as I ...

Cheveron Friendship Bracelet - How Many Colors 
How many colors can you do besides five?

Looped String on Fingers 
When I was younger, I remember being obsessed with friendship bracelets. My daughters are now getting into them and so am I again!

I remember when ...

Where are the pictures? 
Okay, all I want to know is where are the pictures? If I were making this bracelet I would want to know what the knot looks like!!!

Chevron Friendship Bracelet with Six Strands? 
Hello,

I was wondering if you could tell me how to finish a chevron bracelet with 6 strands?

Thanks,
Person

Zig Zag Bracelet - Twisting 
I was making the zig zag bracelet and I was wondering if it's supposed to twist?

Need New Ideas 
Hi,

I really wanna make something that is unique, but fairly easy... I wanna ease my way into the harder ones (they're the COOLEST :) ), if there is ...

Star Pattern 
I'm trying to make the Texas flag and need to know how to make a single white star, if not the whole flag.

How do you do this? How many strands are ...

Materials 
Can I use yarn, thread, or ribbon for any of these bracelets?

Zig Zag and Candy Stripe Bracelet How to 
How do I combine the Zig Zag and the Candy Stripe technique to create a Zig Zag Candy Stripe Bracelet?

I saw one online that had a black background ...

Correct measuring for friendship bracelets? 
How do you measure the floss to make a friendship bracelet? Each one says to use approx. 30 - 36 inches. It seems when there are many strings, you can'...

Braided ends...? 
How do you braid the ends of the candy stripe bracelet like after you're done with the knotting?

Letter Bracelet 
I wanted to know how to make a bracelet with a message made into it. I've seen it before and I would love to make one for someone.

Fastening Advanced Bracelets 
I see how to fasten bracelets that have a loop in one end. But how would you wear a bracelet (like the waves and loops pattern) that simply has a knot ...

Bracelet Items 
Do you have to use string to make the friendship bracelets or can you use anything?

How Do I Make This Bracelet? 
Okay so I found a picture of this bracelet (the picture uploaded) and I REALLY want to know how to make it!!

Please help me?!

Friendship Bracelets 
Can I have a detailed description for how to make friendship bracelets?

Curling 
How do I get my bracelet to not curl at the end of a row?

Candy Stripe Friendship Bracelet 
Hello,

How do yo make the candy striped friendship bracelet with four colors?

Adding String? 
I am making a friendship bracelet with embroidery floss but I made it too short.

How do I add more string to the pattern without restarting? What knots ...

Making Friendship Bracelets from Embroidery Thread 
I inherited a bunch of regular embroidery thread and I need a variety of patterns for making bracelets, ankle and wrist, from this supply. If you have ...

Chevron Bracelet 
What are some good color combinations to use in a Chevron bracelet?

Need Help 
I followed the directions on the friendship bracelet. But for some reason mine is curling.

Can you please tell me what I'm doing wrong? I'm using craft ...

Advanced Zig-Zag Friendship Bracelet 
Well, I've been making the friendship bracelets on this website for a while and I just tried to make the advanced zig-zag pattern.

The knots that I ...

Friendship Bracelet Patterns: Chinese Staircase 
When I first started making these friendship bracelets, I started out with the "Chinese staircase".

Basically you have around 3 feet of string, and ...

Candie Striped Bracelet -String Switch 
Hi,

When I am making mine I forget which one of the same color comes next. Dose it matter or can I keep going?

Please reply.

Bordered Chevron Friendship Bracelet - Step 8? 
In the bordered chevron, step 8 says to continue steps 4-7, does it mean 4 to 7 or 4 and seven?

Curling Bracelets  Not rated yet
I've only just started making friendship bracelets and I'm really enjoying it.

Unfortunately, my designs seem to curl round while I'm making them.

Is ...

Easy Friendship Braclets  Not rated yet
What is the easiest friendship bracelet you can think of? I am struggling with the easiest on this site!

Please send me steps on how to make the easiest ...

Patterns Q  Not rated yet
Hi, I used to know how to make a certain friendship bracelet, but I forgot and when I tried finding it on Google images it comes up with the common one....

V Shape Floss Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do I do a 'V' shape floss friendship bracelet to wear.

Weaving Background Color  Not rated yet
How do I get the background to be purple but make letters pink?

Patterns  Not rated yet
How do I design a pattern for a bracelet?

Help With The Letter D Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
Hello,

I'm doing the letter 'D' on a friendship bracelet but it keeps going sideways how can fix it?

Wrapping the loop?  Not rated yet
Is there anyway to wrap the loop made when starting the bracelet in order to make it look neater and make it easier to get the braid through to tie?

Thanks ...

Letters In Bracelets  Not rated yet
How do you embroider names and letters in woven bracelets?

Help With Friendship Lacing Wheel  Not rated yet
I bought a friendship lacing wheel. I can do the design on the wheel but I can't figure how to take it off the wheel and tie it off.

Knots  Not rated yet
If I am making a bracelet, would tying a loop hole at the top make it easier or harder to tie it on to the persons wrist?

Cool Anklet Style that I've Made a Million Times  Not rated yet
1. Measure around your ankle 3 times. This is how much floss you need.
2. Cut the floss at that measurement in 2-3 colors of floss.
3. Overhand knot ...

Criss Cross with Photos  Not rated yet
Can you make a tutorial for the Criss Cross Friendship Bracelet with photos and not a video?

Thanks!!

Name of Design   Not rated yet
I am looking for a friendship bracelet in which it is flat at the bottom, but it has a rounded portion, almost like a cable wire, lying on top of the flat....

Filled In Heart - Bracelet Set Up  Not rated yet
Okay so I know that I have to set up the bracelet by folding it in half, but what side am I working with? The side with the loop or the side were strings ...

Words In A Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do you make letters or words in a friendship bracelet?

Weaving The Letter "J" Into A Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do you weave the letter "j" into a bracelet?

How To Make Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
How do you make the 1st bracelet in the picture above? The one with the diagonal stripes and the zig zags?

Keeping My Bracelets From Curling  Not rated yet
How do you I keep my bracelets from curling when making them?

Names Of More Advanced Bracelets?  Not rated yet
What are all the names of the more advanced bracelets?

How To Make A Simple Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
How to make a simple friendship bracelet.

Knots - Confused  Not rated yet
I have read some of your articles but I can't figure out what a backward knot and a forward not is.

Help!

Finishing Off A Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
I have a type of friendship bracelet and instead of having to tie a square knot every time I wear it, the bracelet was made with a type of "slip??" knot....

Finishing Bracelets ?  Not rated yet
How do I finish the bracelets and make a knot so they can be done up properly like the ones you buy from stores?

Bracelet Making Help.  Not rated yet
Can anyone tell me how to do the very first bracelet in this picture?

The earthy colored one?

All Of My Bracelets Are Curling  Not rated yet
No matter what I do, all of my bracelets end up curling.

I've tried to make the knots looser, but that doesn't seem to be working.

Any suggestions?...

Braclet Measurments   Not rated yet
If a persons wrist is 8-9 inches how long should the strings be if you going to make a Chevron Bracelet with 5 strings and also a Candy Strip bracelet ...

Knot Code  Not rated yet
I understand F and B and FB and BF. What is FF and BB?

How Do I Put Words In A Friendship Bracelet?  Not rated yet
How do you put words in a friendship bracelet?

Folding Candy Stripe Problem  Not rated yet
I'm trying to make the simple Candy Stripe bracelet but the right side keeps folding over and ruining it.

What am I doing wrong? Thanks.

I Love You Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
How to make a bracelet that says "I Love You".

The Candy Stripe  Not rated yet
Is there anything I should know or be watching for before I start this pattern?

What Type Of String For A Friendship Bracelet?  Not rated yet
What type of string is used to make friendship bracelets?

Changing Arrow Direction In The Same Bracelet  Not rated yet
Hi! I was wondering...if you start the arrow or chevron bracelet and then you want to make the arrows go the opposite direction, how do you transition ...

Hello Kitty Bracelet  Not rated yet
Hi, I'm Khatrina.

How do I make a Hello Kitty pattern out of string? I'd like to make my mom's boyfriend a bracelet with her on it(he loves Hello Kitty)...

Flower or Letter Bracelets  Not rated yet
How can I make a bracelet look like something mixed of these all styles?

How can I write a letter or a word on the bracelet,or make them in some shape ...

Using The Friendship Bracelet Clipboard?  Not rated yet
Are there instructions for making a friendship bracelet using the MYFBM clipboard?

How Do I Make These Letters?  Not rated yet
How do I do a bracelet with my name on it?

My Knots Are Spread Apart  Not rated yet
I've noticed that when I braid, my knots are spaced out not close knit like the pictures.

It doesn't happen when I do the Candy Stripe but it happens ...

Candy Stripe Bracelet Help?  Not rated yet
My stripes only go horizontal, not diagonal, how do you make them go diagonally?

Friendship Bracelet Color Advice?  Not rated yet
My friend wants me to make a friendship bracelet with the colors orange, red, pink, and white (in which ever order would look best).

Do you think these ...

Letter In A Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do I make the letter 'w' in a bracelet?

Flower Pattern Bracelet  Not rated yet
I have this Alex Toy Friendship 4-Ever Bracelet Making Kit and I lost the instructions on how to make it using the wheel.

Where can I find instructions ...

Making A Floss Braclet  Not rated yet
I am making friendship bracelets to sell for charity and I can't find a way of making them quick enough!

Does anyone have any simple, quick patterns?...

How Much Time Is Needed To Make A Bracelet?  Not rated yet
How long does it take to make a bracelet for the first time?

Letter Patterns For Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
Here are some pattern resources for friendship bracelets:

Letter Patterns

LindseyJo.hubpages.com

There are lots of patterns on BraceletBook....

Friendhsip Bracelet Is Curling  Not rated yet
I need an answer. My knots are loose enough and my bracelet is curling like CRAZY!

Could someone please help, I need answers.

Zig Zag Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
Can you make a video on how to do every step to make the Zig Zag friendship bracelet?

How Do I Make These?  Not rated yet
This picture drew me into this website, which seems quite cool as I've recently been trying to pass the tradition on to my daughter.

I would love instruction ...

Desparate For More Friendship Bracelet Patterns  Not rated yet
Hi, Christine

I was just wondering if you could put more friendship bracelet patterns and instructions?
Please!

I've made every friendship bracelet ...

Letter String   Not rated yet
How do I make letters on my string?

Starting Inches For Candy Stripe  Not rated yet
How many inches of thread should I start with to make a Candy Stripe bracelet?

How Much Thread For Each Bracelet?  Not rated yet
I need to know what length to cut my thread.

I've Googled it and every site just tells me a specific length, but everybody has different wrist sizes....

Alpha Michigan Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
I was wondering if there is a tutorial video on how to make a alpha Michigan bracelet??

Arrows On A Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do you make arrows in the bracelet?

Other Easy Friendship Bracelet Patterns?   Not rated yet
I am not very good at friendship bracelets.

Are there any cool easy ones?

Silver Bead And Silk Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
I have seen some silver bead and silk thread friendship bracelets where the silver beads are on alternate sides as shown on this web page below and would ...

My Bracelets Never Look Right - What's Wrong?  Not rated yet
I know I'm doing all the knots right. But my more advance bracelets never look like the pictures people post of them.

Am I not pulling tight enough?...

How To Make A Pattened Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do I make a bracelet with a pattern on it?

Spiral Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
Do you have the instructions for the spiral friendship bracelet pattern?

Inverse Chevron  Not rated yet
When starting the inverse chevron, you have to join the strings in the middle with a forward knot, but when it comes to the end the left side set of strings ...

Simple Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
i just want a simple, colorful, friendship bracelet that is easy to make.

Chevron Bracelet   Not rated yet
I have been trying to make a Chevron bracelet and I am having trouble with getting the knots tightly together and right next to each other as your picture ...

Letters In Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do I get letters into my bracelets so I can make them super unique (i.e. names, words etc.)?

Curling Bracelets  Not rated yet
How do you get your bracelets to not curl when you are finished?

How To Make Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
Were are the instructions for the bracelets shown above?

Knotting Problems  Not rated yet
I have a problem with forward knotting and backward knotting.

So can you show an easy thing to do with the knotting forward and backward to make friendship ...

Types Of Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
What are the different types of friendship bracelets?

What Am I Doing Wrong?  Not rated yet
The alternating Chevron bracelet that I'm making is not alternating. What am I doing wrong?

How Many Strands Do You Need?  Not rated yet
How many strands do you need if you are a beginner in the 4th grade and not so good at making them with beads?

Thanks

Regarding-The Bordered Chevron  Not rated yet
I just wanted to say I think Step 6 in the Bordered Chevron pattern may be incorrect.

It says to start with the right-most blue strand and make a f/...

A Different Type of Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
There is certain type of friendship bracelet that I would like to know how to make.

It's the one that spirals.

Flipping Over?  Not rated yet
Everytime I make these the last 3-ish strands tend to flip over the rest of the bracelet.

I'm pretty sure this is because I'm tying them too tight ...

Extending and Substituting  Not rated yet
Can you please make a tutorial on how to extend your string?

Also, can you make one to show how to substitute that background color. Pictures or a ...

Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
How do you make a friendship bracelet?

Ladder  Not rated yet
Can you please post the Ladder design?

Friendship Bracelet Twisting  Not rated yet
Why does my friendship bracelet twist when I knot it?

About The French Knot  Not rated yet
How do you do the french knot?

Friendship Braclets  Not rated yet
Do you guys have books for making friendship bracelets?

How To Make A Triple Wrap Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
I am wanting to make a friendship bracelet for a friend of mine who is moving to Hawaii with her family.

I found a picture of one that I want to make,...

How Long Does The String Have To Be?  Not rated yet
When making a friendship bracelets how long do you make the string? Because, when I make it, the string is very long and I have a lot of string left over ...

Double Chevron  Not rated yet
How many strings do you need for a double chevron?

Finishing The Knot Necklace?  Not rated yet
I really want to know the useful way to finish the friendship knot necklace.

Please help me,thanks.

66 String Bracelet  Not rated yet
I'm making a Twilight friendship bracelet and it has 66 strings and its very detailed that's why I picked it.

So because i wanted it to look just like ...

Awkward Twist  Not rated yet
Hello,

I know a lot of other people have already asked this but my Candy Stripe bracelets, when I make them, twist. How can I prevent this?

Reverse Knot  Not rated yet
What is a reverse knot?

Candy Stripe Bracelet - Without 3 Ft   Not rated yet
Can you make a candy stripe bracelet without 3 ft. of embroidery floss (I call it string)??

Easy Friendship Braclets  Not rated yet
How do I make an easy friendship bracelet?

How To Make A Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do you start a friendship bracelet?

Make Friendship Band With Your Name On It  Not rated yet
How do I make a friendship band with a name on it and where do you buy the string that is used for making the friendship band?

I can't find them.

Alphabet Bracelets  Not rated yet
My Best Friends and I would like to know how to make friendship bracelets with letters.

-Katie

Easy Friendship Bracelet Curling Inwards.  Not rated yet
basically when i was younger i used to make many of the striped friendship bracelets and they used to come out perfectly straight so i cannot understand ...

Anchor Pattern?  Not rated yet
Can you do a picture step-by-step of how to do an Anchor pattern string bracelet??

I've seen patterns but I can't figure out how to do it because they ...

Backwards And Forwards Knot Or Just Knots?  Not rated yet
I am more of a visual video learner and if you could put a video of the different knots on it that would be very helpful because I'm trying to do the ...

Beaded Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
Hey There,

I want to make some beaded friendship bracelets that seem to be all the rage at the moment but don't know where to find the beads. Any ...

Beaded Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
Do you have any friendship bracelets with beads on it on your website? Just wondering.

Stringing Materials  Not rated yet
Do you know where I can get the materials and how?

Square Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do I make a bracelet with squares with a black line separating each square?

Friendship Bracelets  Not rated yet
How do I make friendship bracelets?

How Many Different Styles of Friendship Bracelets Are There?  Not rated yet
I've checked every website & so I can't find a website to tell me how many types of friendship bracelets there are.

Can you help me & tell me what website ...

Checkered Diamond Bracelet   Not rated yet
How do you make the checkered diamond bracelet?

Earrings  Not rated yet
I want an easy way to make cute earrings.

Is there anyway to do that? (I'm not the best with my hands...)

Alphabet Patterns - Where Do I Find Them?  Not rated yet
Please, does anyone have a link or instructions to alphabet patterns?

Bracelets  Not rated yet
What is a backwards knot?

Chevron Fading To One Color?  Not rated yet
I wanted to make a bracelet that starts out with about 4-5 different colors of chevron stripes (the little "v" ones), then once I've done that I wanted ...

Chevron  Not rated yet
Is there anyway to make the Chevron wider without adding more colors???

Chevron Bracelets  Not rated yet
I try to make a Chevron bracelet, but when I do, the two ends separate!

Help?!

Wave And Loop Bracelet  Not rated yet
I don't know how to finish the wave and loop bracelet.

Is This Even Possible??  Not rated yet
I really want to make my sister a friendship bracelet with the Browning head logo on it (using just 2 colors) but I can't find a pattern :(

I've been ...

Zig Zag Pattern Help  Not rated yet
I don't understand the step 7 and 8 in the Advanced Zig Zag Friendship bracelet.

Would you please help me? How should I make backward knots??

How Do I Make A Backwards Knot Tighter?  Not rated yet
I've just recently gotten back into friendship bracelets. (I'd forgotten how much fun they were!)

I can do forward knots practically in my sleep....

String And Beads  Not rated yet
I used to have a pattern for making string bracelet with rows of beads included.

Do you have any similar designs please?

Judy

Friendship Bracelet Flag  Not rated yet
Hi, I just wanted to know if there was a step by step instruction on how to make a flag themed friendship bracelet.

Specifically i wanted to do the ...

Letters  Not rated yet
How do I make a bracelet with letters in it?

Can you give me step-by-step instructions on how to make the letters?

The last website I tried was ...

Friendship Bracelet Trouble  Not rated yet
How do you knot a bracelet with only word instuctions?

More Patterns  Not rated yet
Can we have some more patterns please?

More Styles?  Not rated yet
I want to make more bracelets but you don't have a lot of styles. Please add more! Thanks!

I hate using other sites because they don't show the steps ...

Advanced Zig Zag Bracelet  Not rated yet
I'm super confused about the advanced Zig Zag bracelet.

Could you possibly do a video or add more pictures?

I tried to do the first couple of steps ...

Diamond Pattern Bracelet  Not rated yet
In the background of the Candy Stripe Pattern video, there is a bracelet with a diamond pattern!

How do I make that one?

Advanced Zig Zag Bracelet  Not rated yet
I am trying to make an advanced Zig Zag friendship bracelet, but keep getting the third step wrong.

Can you help me with more details or maybe a video ...

How To Start A Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
How do I start a friendship bracelet?

In AnswerTo: Where Are The Pictures?  Not rated yet
Brooke-What bracelet are you looking at making?

Most of the friendship bracelets (my specialty) have lots of pictures.

Also, there are videos of ...

Double chevron  Not rated yet
When making the Double Chevron, after you are done with all of the knots for the first color, do you switch the color you use to repeat?

Zig Zag Friendship Bracelet- CornersTurning In  Not rated yet
Every time I make the zig-zag it doesn't twist really tightly.

The corners just turn in and it makes it harder to make and doesn't look so good.

What ...

Letters In A Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
Can you post a tutorial on how to make a friendship bracelet with letters?

How Much String Do I Need?  Not rated yet
How much string do I need for each of the strings on my bracelet?

Double Chevron Gap  Not rated yet
I'm currently doing the double chevron right now, but there's a gap between the 2 chevrons, if that makes sense.

Was I missing a step that combined ...

How Many Knots?  Not rated yet
I just have a small question. I love making these bracelets and I've learned how to make a ton of different things from this website - it's so helpful!...

Diamond Shape Friendship Bracelet  Not rated yet
I need instructions on how to do a diamond shape bracelet.

Inverse Chevron  Not rated yet
Whenever I do a backwards knot on the inverse chevron bracelet, it always goes out of order!!! Help!

Star Friendship Bracelet Pattern  Not rated yet
How to make a star?

How to make the bracelet pattern on the backward knot video?  Not rated yet
There are several colorful bracelets on the opening screen of your backward knot video. They look like 1-inch sections of alternating color on a flat ...

Embroidered Jewelry - Bracelet Lengths?  Not rated yet
I want to make an embroidered bracelet with names in it. About 6 inches long.

How long should the strings be?

How many colors can I use in a simple zig zag pattern?  Not rated yet
I don't want to do the advanced zig zag, but can I use more than three colors?

Friendship Bracelet Knots  Not rated yet
What's the backwards knot and forwards knot?

Chevron Friendship Bracelet Splitting...  Not rated yet
How do I stop my chevron design from being divided in two? Great website by the way :)

Friendship Bracelet Star Pattern  Not rated yet
How do I create a star pattern?

Friendship Bracelet Patterns  Not rated yet
Isn't an 'Arrowhead' friendship bracelet pattern the exact same as the 'Chevron' friendship bracelet pattern?

Beginning of the advanced zig zag bracelet...  Not rated yet
So I got step one and stuff but for me, I never like doing the next step without imagining it in my head first (that way I understand it and can do it ...

Friendship Bracelet Tips  Not rated yet
So I really love to make string bracelets but I really want to make ones that are harder like ones with names and things like that. Also the checkerboard ...

Friendship Bracelet Curling 
What should you do when your friendship bracelet curls?

Ran Out Of Floss String Material  Not rated yet
I didn't measure the floss correctly again and I ran out of floss before completing my bracelet. Is there a way to "add floss" to the string materials ...

Heart friendship bracelet strand lengths?  Not rated yet
On the heart friendship bracelet, do you need 65in of each strand? Like 2 65in black and 2 65in yellow? Or like 2 32 and 1/2 in of each color? Or is it ...

Alpha/Number Bracelets  Not rated yet
How do you make a friendship bracelet with letters and numbers?

Advanced Criss-Cross Bracelet  Not rated yet
The video was extremely helpful, but I was wondering about the length of the strings and how much string I need...

Candy Stripe Friendship Bracelet: How Many Strands Can I Use?  Not rated yet
I'm making a simple candy stripe bracelet and I know that it says you can use the strands in sets of three.

Can you use an odd number of colors and ...

Friendship Bracelet with Music Notes?  Not rated yet
How to you make a friendship bracelet that has music notes in it?