To Start The Bracelet, Double Knot A Plain Gold Ring On The End Of Your Cording.
Make sure you have your glue handy. Our first tutorial is how to tie the elastic cord of your bracelet using a surgeon’s knot. Tighten any slack in the elastic (you want it to be fairly taught, so that it will sit snug on your wrist).
Button Hole Stitch Or Whip Stitch Would Work Great.
See more ideas about elastic bracelet, bracelets, beaded jewelry. Your bracelet will stay the right size and won't stretch out leaving gaps between the beads. Place a drop of the gs hypo cement on the knot.
The Trick Is To Force Them To Relax Before You String The Beads And Make The Knot.
See more ideas about diy bracelets, beaded bracelets diy, making jewelry for beginners. 2) string your first bead or bail where you will hide the knot when finished. Put on your new bracelet!
Using Your Wrist As A Guide, Figure Out How Much Elastic Cording You're Going To Need.
5) hand stitch button in place. Err on the side of more than less because you can always cut off the excess but you can't add more. Stretch your cord before stringing any beads.
An Average Size Is 7″.
We have two easy tutorials on how to finish your very own elastic bracelet. 3) check the length and the pattern. 1) add a bead stopper to one end of your elastic, so the beads will stay on the cord.
