Kumihimo Cord Friendship Bracelet
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Trace a circle (about 4” diameter) onto cardboard, then divide into 8 sections
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Cut out the circle
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Cut about a half inch into each line
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Poke a hole in the center. You can use an awl or small hole punch. I very carefully used scissors.
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Cut 7 strands of embroidery floss a little less than one arm’s length, tie one end in a knot
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Pull the knot through the circle. You can thread one strand first then pull the knot through
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Put one strand in each slit, leaving one empty
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With the open space facing you count 3 strands to the left. Move that 3rd strand to the open space.
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Repeat that step many times, detangling as you go. You’ll start to see the cord in the back.
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Keep going until the cord is as long as you need
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Remove cord from the cardboard. Tie end in a knot or tie right on your wrist! Cut off extra floss.
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