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Need an easy macrame project?

Make thisDIY macrame bracelet.

macrame bracelet

A perfect DIY project for teens and adults.

Its a beginner-friendly craft that offers a good way to start yourmacrame projectjourney.

Dont you just love making cute jewelry at home?

macrame bracelet on wrist

you might jazz up your macrame bracelet with beads, metal links, chains, and other embellishments.

you might also use them as party favors if you make a few ahead of time and store them.

So, are you ready to get started on making these macrame bracelets?

macrame bracelet with beads

Youll have a loop on one side and two ends on the other.

Your larks head knot should look like this when youre done.

Step 2

Grab another jump ring and pull the two ends through it.

holding diy bracelet

Step 3

Next, grab your measuring tape and measure your wrist.

when you land the length, just stretch out the two jump rings and lay them out flat.

Step 4

Use a bit of tape to secure the lobster claw to your work table.

bracelet craft supplies

Now youre going to make your first square knot.

Grab the left cord and bring it over the two middle cords to form a 4-like shape.

Dont worry, once you get the hang of it, youll be macrame-ing like a pro!

holding nylon cord

Now just tug the ends of both cord up to tighten theknot at the base of your jump ring.

This is only half a square knot, so lets complete the second half.

Grab the right cord first this time around.

cord through ring

Now bring the left cord under the middle cords and through the loop from belo on the right.

Once again tug the two ends tight to secure the second half of your first square knot!

If you plan to include beads then nows the time to do it.

looped cord in ring

Simply grab your bead and pull it through either the left or right cord.

you might tape the ends of the cord to allow for easy insertion.

Go ahead and continue to insert beads all the way down the length of your bracelet.

tying loop through ring

So go ahead and make those knots.

All thats left to do is snip off the loose ends.

Step 7

After cutting off the ends, you will need to ensure that they dont fray.

tying knot

Just grab a lighter to melt the ends of the cord to secure them.

Thats pretty much it.

Just wear the bracelet, attach the clasp, and ta-daa!

pulling cord through loop

Your macrame bracelet is ready!

knot on ring

cord in ring

two rings with cord

clip on ring

measuring wrist

measuring cord

pulling cord through ring

cord in ring

tape on ends of cord

folding cord

folding over cord

holding taped end of cord

pulling cord through

pulling cord through loop

tying macrame knot

tightening knot

completed macrame knot

holding cord

pulling taped cord through loop

tying macrame knot

completed macrame knot

tying multiple knots

bead on cord

bead on cord

tying bead onto bracelet

adding bead to other side

tying macrame knot

adding bead to cord

beads on macrame bracelet

completed macrame knots with beads

cutting end of cord

burning end of cord

completed macrame bracelet

bracelet on wrist

bracelet with beads on board

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