 Unity Bracelets
Make a unity bracelet to send
out an important message. Wear it yourself or mail it to us and we'll make sure it goes to
someone who will wear it with pride. Here's some message ideas:WE CARE, I REMEMBER, USA, UNITE, HERO
Send your bracelets to:
Unity Bracelets
MakingFriends.com
7 Dogwood Road
Kings Park, NY 11754
Please put your name, age, city and state
on a tag on the bracelet.
You Need:
Instructions:
Preparing your cord:
Cut floss into two 2 yard lengths. Fold both pieces 18" from the end. Gather the
folded strands together. You now have two 18" strands and two 54" strands. Tie
all together into a knot 1/2" from the fold creating a small loop. Secure by taping
to table top at loop.You could also use a clipboard. Pull both 18" strands taut and
tape down ends. These will become strands 2 & 3 in the diagrams below. Twirl strands 2
and 3 together at the ends with a little white glue to stiffen. Let dry.
Making a half knot:
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Cross strand 1 over strands 2 & 3 and under strand 4. |
Bring strand 4 under strands 2 & 3, then up through the loop created by strand 1.
Tighten. |
Cross strand 4 over strands 2 & 3 and under strand 1. |
Bring strand 1 under strands 2 & 3, then up through the loop created by strand 4.
Tighten. |
Continue tying for 1" to 2", allowing
bracelet to twist gently.
Adding Beads:
String beads on strand 2 and 3, separating them with a square knot.
Finishing:
When you reach the desired length, make a knot. Remove tape. Trim ends, leaving enough to
tie on wrist.
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