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Make a brazilian bracelet

Made by : Perles & Co
Published on the :16/07/2024
In summary

Colorful Brazilian bracelets, symbols of summer and friendship, are easy to make using a variety of techniques, such as wheat ear braiding. To make these creations, you'll need embroidery thread, nylon thread and a few accessories to personalize them. Opt for matching color kits for a harmonious result, and explore different ways of finishing your bracelets for a unique style.

How to make a brazilian wheat ear bracelet ?

Learn how to make a colorful brazilian bracelet in ear of wheat thanks to this video of Isnata .

How to make a brazilian wheat ears bracelet?

This braid-shaped bracelet is very easy to make.
Called Fishtail bracelet in English, this model of flat Brazilian bracelet is very appreciated.
In this video tutorial we show you how to braid a 15-wire bracelet made of wheat ears and another technique with only 2 wires .
You will also learn to customize your creations by adding rhinestones and charms for even more original friendship bracelets .
Wondering how to tie your Brazilian bracelet?
In this video we teach you the button technique.

The length of wire required is indicated to you as well as the type of wire used.
If you do not know which thread to choose for your bracelet, we advise you to go to our Brazilian bracelet kits so you will have a choice of colors that go well together.

Vary the pleasures and combine the braided bracelets on your wrist by making other models of Brazilian bracelets such as the chevron bracelet, the classic and many others ...

Tutorial steps

Step 1
Make a brazilian bracelet : Step 1

Cut 3 x 1 m of each color. You will get a total of 15 threads.

Step 2
Make a brazilian bracelet : Step 2

Start by grabbing one color from the right side and placing it in the center (be careful to grab all three threads of the same color at the same time).
Pick up the same color threads on the left side and place them in the center as well.
In the center, cross your left and right threads.
Continue with the other colors.

Measure the bracelet on your wrist. If it is too short, continue braiding your threads.

Step 3
Make a brazilian bracelet : Step 3

To finish your friendship bracelet, make two regular braids on each side that you will finish with two knots.

Using the ring, place a charm across the two small regular braids to make a clasp.

Step 4
Make a brazilian bracelet : Step 4

You can add a thin chain with rhinestones. To do this, cut a piece of rhinestone chain the length of your bracelet and a piece of embroidery thread three times the length of your bracelet.

Thread your thread onto a needle, make a knot. Make two stitches in the space between two rhinestones. Continue to the end of your chain. Tie a knot and cut the excess thread.

Put a dot of glue on the knot so it doesn't move.

Step 5
Make a brazilian bracelet : Step 5

BRAZILIAN BRACELET N° 2

Cut 45 cm of cord. Fold it in half.
Attach it to a table on each side with a piece of masking tape.

Place the nylon thread under the two strands of cord and find the middle of your thread.

Step 6
Make a brazilian bracelet : Step 6

Take the nylon thread from the right side. Thread it over the right side cord strand, then under the left side cord strand. Tighten.

Take the nylon thread from the left side. Pass it over the left side cord strand, then under the right side cord strand. Tighten.

Continue until you get the right size for your wrist.

Step 7
Make a brazilian bracelet : Step 7

To finish the bracelet, tie a knot behind it. Trim the excess wire and burn as close as possible.

Add a button on one side and tie a knot with the other side.

Trim the excess wire and add a glue dot.

Result
Schema  Make a brazilian bracelet
Schema  Make a brazilian bracelet
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Which material to use ?
Please note that the quantities of the suggested equivalents are not necessarily exact. You can adjust them in your basket.
Supplies
Braided nylon thread 1mm Antic Pink x2.90m
1,40€
Assortment 36 skeins Pastel colours
BCO-185
Qty : 1
6 in stock
9,30€
European Leather cord 1mm Black x1m
FILC-629
Qty : 1
142 in stock
3,80€
Tape measure for sewing 150 cm - Yellow x1
3,60€
Textil+ Adhesive solvent free x30g
TECH-093
Qty : 1
24 in stock
5,40€
Round button 2 holes - Sewing shirt - 11 mm Black x1
0,80€
12x10mm Flower charm - Fine Gold plated x1
1,40€
10x1mm Open jump rings - Gold filled x4
6,20€
Subtotal : 36,40€
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