Wax Cord Bracelet Tutorial on Making Bracelets with String and Beads in Candy Color

Summary: This article gives a brief wax cord bracelet tutorial. You will see how to make bracelet with wax cords and beads in candy colors in it.

Wax Cord Bracelet Tutorial on Making Bracelets with String and Beads in Candy Color

Candy color jewelry is always eye-catching and welcomed by kids and young girls. This DIY project is a combination of wax cord braiding and beads. Below are the details in making bracelets with string and beads in candy color. Just have a check to see how.

Supplies in making the wax cord braided bracelet with colorful beads:

1mm Orange Wax Cord
8mm Acrylic Beads (Candy Colors)
Jump Rings
Lobster Clasp
Scissors
Long Nose Plier

Supplies in making the wax cord braided bracelet with colorful beads:

Instructions on making the braided wax cord bracelet with beads in candy colors:

Step 1: Make a crown knot

1st, snip off a long wax cords, fold it into halves, and then cross one wax cord cross upwards and downwards through the other one as shown in the picture;
2nd, thread the other wax cord down through the last strip and go upwards to the top. Cross the lines downward all the way along;
3rd, thread its way (the cord in step 2) downward to the bottom. Cross upon the lines all the way while cross under the last line;

Make a crown knot

4th, pull both ends you will get the crown knot.

Make a crown knot

Step 2: Add beads in candy color

1st,pick some beads in candy color: pink, rose, red, orange, green and light green;
2nd, slide 2 pink, 1 rose and 1red beads to each of the string, then tie 2 crown knots again;
3rd, continue to slide 2 orange, 1 light green and 1 green beads to each string, then tie 2 crown knots;
4th, repeat the process to copy another patterns.

 Add beads in candy color

Step 3: Make snake knots cord

1st, take out a jump ring, and hook the wax cords through it and fix the top to make snake knots;
2nd, cross the strip on the right downward through the rest 3 strips and then head upon to the bottom to make a bow-like knot;
3rd, cross the other wax cord upward through the left hole of the bow and pull the ends then you will get the snake knot;

Make snake knots cord

4th, repeat the whole process and tie more knots until you reach a proper length. Do the same as for the other end.

Make snake knots cord

Let's enjoy the final look of this braided wax cord bracelet with beads in candy color.

Let's enjoy the final look of this braided wax cord bracelet with beads in candy color.

This is the whole process of making bracelets with wax cords and beads in candy colors. If you are not familiar with the crown knot and snake knot making technique, you can refer to the knotting technique in the catalog beading technique. In fact, this candy color wax cord bracelet is very easy to make once you have acquired the knotting techniques. Have a nice try if you go for it!

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