How to Make Friendship Bracelets
Are you looking for friendship bracelet making instructions? Learning how to make friendship bracelets is really fun and they aren't hard to make at all.
Introduction to Friendship Bracelets
There are lots of different types of friendship bracelets, but they all have a common purpose. They are all symbols of the love you have for your cherished friend. Giving someone a friendship bracelet is a great way to show them how much you care for them.
Types of Friendship Bracelets
Any bracelet that you give a friend as a symbol of your friendship is a friendship bracelet. Here are some of the most common types:
- Embroidery floss bracelets (the quintessential friendship bracelet)
- Gimp friendship bracelets
- Beaded friendship bracelets
- Hemp friendship bracelets
(for a whole hemp conucopia, visit the hemp page) - Leather friendship bracelets
- Wire friendship bracelets
Embroidery Floss Friendship Bracelets
The Knotted Band

Isn't this what you think of as a friendship bracelet? These are really fun to make, and don't cost much in supplies either. I get my embroidery floss from the dollar store down my street - 3 packages for a buck! Doesn't get much better than that does it?
Floss Friendship Bracelet Basics
If you're new to floss friendship bracelet making, start here!
This Floss Friendship Bracelet Basics page will quickly bring you up to speed about: tools, materials, the basic knots, how to finish off the bracelet, fasten the bracelet, and also offers lots of tips.
Friendship Bracelet Patterns
Floss Friendship Bracelet Patterns
A collection of detailed patterns and instructions. Includes candy stripe, and a number of chevron patterns.
The gimp friendship bracelet is one of those unchanging friendship bracelet styles that will always be in fashion. Learn how to make one with these instructions.
Related Books From Amazon.com
Explore the fascinating world of friendship bracelets with some of these hot picks from Amazon.com
My personal pick (I own it!):
Friendship Bands: * Braiding * Weaving * Knotting (by Marlies Busch, Nadja Layer, Angelika Neeb, and Elisabeth Walch).
My review: This well written book covers every kind of friendship bracelet imaginable. From embroidery floss, to hemp and macrame, and even beaded bracelets. A great buy with clear instructions. And bargain priced too (gotta love that! ) Christine
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