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DIY Spike Bracelet

By | Published Sunday, November 3, 2013

Spike bracelets can always give you a gorgeous look at anytime and in any season. You don’t have to worry about the pricing anymore. The most important thing for you is know are the materials, and how to make it. The DIY spike bracelets just like any other home-made bracelets does not need you to have exceptional knowledge about bracelets, but you only need to follow laid down guidelines by the professionals. Remember, the better the material used the better the bracelets look. In fact, there is nothing better that having a gorgeous bracelet added to your wardrobe after spending less money.
There are several materials that you will need to make DIY spike bracelets. The following are a must-have; silver chunky chain, gold spike beads, jump rings, pliers, and clasp. Note that these can only be bought in reputable online shops that are licensed.  Your shopping should only be done in reputable stores that operate within the periphery of the law. This is the only way that you can be assured of the quality of the products that you purchase. Note quality if defined by longevity and DIY bracelets will give you exactly that.


The following is the process of making spike Bracelets. You should make it a point to follow all the requisites in order to come up with a superior product.

  • Firstly, measure your wrist and ensure your chain is a link bigger than your exact wrist measurement.
  • Unsure that you have added a closure this adds an extra circumference to the wrist, and avoid making the bracelet dangle too much on your wrist.
  • Add closure using pliers to jump ring.
  • The ribbon size will determine if you are to cut; however, thinner ribbons will be great as you won’t need to cut them.
  • It is advisable for your ribbon to be 2x the length of your preferred chain.
  • Lay wrapped bracelet flat on table or surface and chose where you want to place the spikes.
  • Screw the spike gently till it hold tight. It is great if you ensure that a little glue is added to make it tight and last longer. You can repeat this process using the other spikes.  Remember, excessive use of spikes give you a hard time. If you follow this process to the end you have your product ready o use within a short time.

Gold finished spike beads are amongst the best to use as they will give you the much need basketball  wives look.  You ca have the 32mm beads at cheaper prices in reliable stores. Always ensure that the jump rings are made of the best materials available on the market, and the pliers that you use is of the correct size. This will help you work swiftly and the end-result will be worth the time spent.  The clasps too must be of high quality and should contain genuine gold. It is great to have a great look this season by wearing DIY  Spike Bracelets .

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DIY Craft: Bracelet

By | Published Thursday, October 31, 2013


The intrinsic value of Bracelets is defined by how well they can convey a message by the wearer. In many circumstances they are worn no only for beauty but to cement friendship especially if they are given as gifts by the wearer. However, sometimes it is quite expensive to buy a high quality bracelet for yourself or a loved one. But you need not to worry anymore especially with DIY Hearts Friendship bracelet. If you follow guidelines then you are well placed positioned to have the bracelet cheaply.  The materials to use are readily available, and the process pretty simple.
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You will need at least two colors of embroidery floss to make the bracelet unique, a pair of scissors, and a tape to measure the required sizes. If you prefer your bracelets having two colors, that is no problem at all. Firstly, you will have to cut the ribbons to desired length- each should be at least 24-inches as this is the ideal size. You must alternate before making a note at the end. Note; the colors must always complement for quality purposed, never choose conflicting colors for any reason. It is advisable to leave 3-inches of slack to make you work easier.

Separate threads in 2 seats with each set containing same color, and make sure that you arrange the colors in an alternating pattern.  You should always start on the left side as you move to the right side, as you loop over don’t forget to maintain the pattern. This should be done with the creativity it deserves, and when you complete the first row you can then start on the second.  At the end don’t ever forget to knot at least twice, more than this and the strands will not look beautiful.


It is not a hard task to weave chevron row as this is the foundation of DIY Bracelet.  With two strands you will definitely have 4 or even more rows depending on your preference. It is highly recommended to have a pattern of 2normal 2 special until the end result is a well fitting bracelets made by yourself. A well made DIY Hearts Friendship Bracelets is a good gift to give to your loved one, and it can be worn to most occasions. If you solicit the advice of a fashion expert, then you will get to know how dress with gem hanging on your wrist.



Adequate preparation before commencing to work on the project will make you have an easier time. You must ensure that the quality of material t you purchase is of the highest standards possible. Additionally, the material should be bought from reputable stores to avert situations where you are charged highly for sub-standard material.  This is the only way you can save time and money. You can also consult experts in areas that you are not acquainted with. The bottom line is to come up with a product that well suits your needs.

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