
In partnership with www.AllFreeBeadedJewelry.com , I am pleased to present this video on how to make a simple braid hemp anklet! Anklets are perfect for going to the beach. In this tutorial, I will show you how to make a three strand braided anklet with beads. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ » Materials List « • 1mm hemp cording • Six beads of your choice (to stick with the earthy or boho style hemp is known for, I chose wooden beads) • A clipboard • A ruler • A pair of scissors » Instructions « • Measure and cut three 42" strands of hemp. Tip It's easier to measure one strand using a ruler and use that strand as a guide to measure the rest of the strands. • Bring the three strands of hemp together and fold them in half. You now have six strands. Secure one half of your six strands with the clipboard, about 1" away from the fold. Braid about 2". Now make your fold again by folding the braid in half. Make an overhand knot just below the braided loop. • Separate the strands so you have three groups with two strands in each group. Make a 3/4" braid. Tip: If you want a more tight and even braid, keep the two side groups perpendicular to the center group, forming almost like a "T" shape. For a looser braid, keep the two side groups almost parallel to the middle group, forming almost like a "Y" shape. • String a bead on your left group. Make a 3/4" braid. String a bead on your right group. Make a 3/4" braid. • Repeat last step until you have reached about 9-10". Make an overhand <b>...</b>
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