Introduction: Valentine Crafts - Handcraft Sterling Silver Braided Bracelet & Anklet

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Valentine crafts - handcraft sterling silver braided bracelet & anklet

Step 1: Prepare the Materials:

Sterling Silver Lotus Seed Pod beads X2

Silver Hollow Love Heart-shaped Beads X2

Silver Butterfly-shaped bead X1

Sterling silver Thai silver 7-mm Spring Clasp X1

No.72a 02 Sky blue cord 1 meters

Others:Scissor, Measuring tapes ,lighter

Step 2: Fold the 1 Meter Sky Blue Cord in Half. Tie a Double Connection Knot About 1 Cm Down From the Top

Click here to see how to make a double connection knot.

Step 3: Start Braiding Bracelet by Using the Snake Knot.

Click here to see the snake knot tutorial.

Step 4: String a Silver Butterfly Shaped Bead After You Braided It About 2 Cm Long

If you find difficult to thread the silver bead on cord, please note to burn the ends of cord so that the 2 cords will become one, believe it or not, it’ll more convenient for you on this way.

Step 5: Tie a Double Connection Knot Again.

Step 6: Move Down the Length of Sky Blue Cord About 2 Cm and Make the Other Double Connection Knot.

Step 7: Continue Braiding Bracelet With Snake Knot. Thread the Two Sterling Silver Lotus Seed Pod Beads on Cords When Its Length Is Approx 2 Cm.

Step 8: Tie Another Double Connection Knot After Thread the Beads.

Step 9: Move Down the Length of Sky Blue Cord About 2 Cm and Make Another Double Connection Knot.

Step 10: Continue Braiding Bracelet With Snake Knot, and Then, Thread the Two Sterling Silver Hollow Love Heart-shaped Beads on It.

Please note, There is a slight difference that needs you tie an overhand knot on the left cord before you thread bead on it.

Step 11: Tie One More Double Connection Knot to Hold the Beads in Place.

Step 12: Thread a Spring Clasp on the Cord and Tie the Last Double Connection Knot.

Step 13: Trim the Excess Cords and Burn Their Tails, So That the Cord Will Never Be Loosen.

Step 14: Done It!