Tutorials – Friendly Ties

How to measure your wrist

Here are two quick and easy ways to measure your wrist to ensure the perfect-sized bracelet. Be sure to allow room so the bracelet isn’t too tight or too loose.

Option 1: Paper & Ruler

Option 2: Tape Measure

Materials needed: ruler, scissors, tape measure, sharpie and a piece of paper.
Option 1: Wrap a piece of paper around the smallest part of your wrist and mark the paper where it completes the circle
Measure from the start of the paper to the mark with a ruler. Add 1/2 an inch to your wrist size to allow for movement.
Option 2: Use a tape measure to measure the thinnest part of your wrist. Add 1/2 an inch to your wrist size to allow for movement.

How to make a 4-string knot braided bracelet

Follow the tutorial below to make a basic friendship bracelet. This is an easy pattern that can be made for any friend.