Braided Raffia & Bead Bracelet - Project #70
Time: 1 Class Period
Difficulty: Moderate
Cleanup: None
Materials:
Difficulty: Moderate
Cleanup: None
Materials:
Creativity Street Exotic Beads
Raffia
Scissors
Use raffia and beads to make a braided bracelet!
Steps
- Step 1Twist the ends of three raffia strands and make a loop.
- Step 2Double-knot the end to make a primative clasp.
- Step 3Braid approximately 4" of the raffia strands to make the first half of the bracelet.
- Step 4Twist remaining strands and add one to three beads to the middle for decoration.
- Step 5Braid the second half and double-knot the end.
- Step 6Add a bead to the end and double-knot to finish, make sure the bead will fit the loop on the other end of the bracelet.