How to Make a Friendship Bracelet with a Simple Sliding Knot

Craft: Friendship Bracelet with Simple Sliding Knot

ShirleyE
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August 15, 2017

Friendship Bracelet with Simple Sliding Knot - finished bracelet This is the easiest of friendship bracelets to make, consisting of just a single plait. But with the addition of a sliding knot, which is easier to do than you would think, it can also be taken on and off. Add a couple of pretty beads too if you like.

Supplies:

6 lengths of embroidery floss
scissors
2 large holed beads

Friendship Bracelet with Simple Sliding Knot - thread

Friendship Bracelet with Simple Sliding Knot - bright pink beads

Steps:

Cut 6 lengths of embroidery floss, long enough to fit around your wrist plus about 12 inches.
Tie a knot several inches from one end.

Friendship Bracelet with Simple Sliding Knot - tie a knot several inches from one end

Separate into three lots of two.

Friendship Bracelet with Simple Sliding Knot - separate into three strands

Cross the left strands over the middle strands, then the right strands over the middle strands and keep doing this until your plait is long enough to fit around your wrist. Then tie a knot again.