Rainbow Arrowhead - Friendship Bracelet Tutorial

Click "Show more" to view Instructions: ◘ Beginner Basics & Knots: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8hyTNyX1d39eMBAaIWSi_ef2-pcPYR2V Material: Six Stranded Embroidery Floss You can use fewer colors by duplicating strands in the same color (OR) in order to make a larger bracelet you will need a larger pattern which utilizes more strings (which means more color) Here are some patterns: This pattern: http://friendship-bracelets.net/pattern.php?id=7651 Here's alternate patterns: http://friendship-bracelets.net/pattern.php?id=7883 http://friendship-bracelets.net/pattern.php?id=5783 http://friendship-bracelets.net/pattern.php?id=1665 http://friendship-bracelets.net/pattern.php?id=7486 ____________________________________________ PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS: You will need 5 different colors cut 70 inches long and prepared in the usual fashion. (Fold them in half and making an overhand knot.) Arrange Your Strings: 1 2 3 4 5 (middle) 5 4 3 2 1 Hint: Whichever strings are in the middle will be the first color to appear in your bracelet. Set them up accordingly and then follow the steps below. ☼ Step1 1. 5L fk over 5R (Join Middle) 2. 5R 3fk & 1 fk/bk 3. 5L 3bk & 1 bk/fk ☼ Step2 4. 5L fk over 5R (Join Middle) 5. 5L 1bk & 1bk/fk 6. 5R 1fk & 1fk/bk ☼ Step3 7. L5 fk over R5 (Join Middle) 8. L4 1fk 9. R4 1bk -- then join with old L4 (Join middle) ☼ Step4 10. L2 1fk & 1fk/bk 11. R2 1bk * 1bk/fk ☼ Step5 12. 1L 1fk/bk 13. 1R 1bk/fk ☼ Step6 14. L3 2bk 15. R3 2fk ☼ Step7 16. L5 3bk & 1bk/fk 17. R5 3fk & 1fk/bk 18. Repeat from step #2 ■ To repeat the pattern just complete steps 1-7 the first time and 2-7 each time after that! NOTE: This pattern can be made with more than 5 colors(strings) if you wish. The pattern would need some tweaking, though. Creative Ideas: Try using Gradient styled floss for a tye-dye effect or even try a monochrome version. You can also use colors that are in the same color family for a fading effect. So what are you waiting for? Get knotting! ____________________________________________ Comment, Rate & Subscribe! ____________________________________________