How to Make a Hemp Bracelet with Two Colors

Hemp bracelets that are so popular among teenagers today, thanks to their style quotient and affordability are made from a plant that belongs to the same genus as the plant from which cannabis is derived. Hemp, the plant which yields the by-product for the manufacture of hemp bracelets is also used in the production of paper, textiles, food products, fuel, medicines, and even contributes to the plastic industry. The bracelets made from hemp are very popular amongst teenagers who like to not only wear them themselves but consider making them and gifting them to their loved ones a mark of their friendship. Making a hemp bracelet with two colors allows teenagers to experiment with the different patterns for their hemp bracelets. You can use this method for different hemp bracelet patterns for guys and girls.

Making a Hemp Bracelet With Two Colors

Making a hemp bracelet is very easy as long as you get the basics of hemp bracelet patterns right. You need to be clear about which are the lead strings and which are the inner strings and not confuse between the two as that can result in messing up the design of the bracelet. To make a hemp bracelet with two colors, all you need are two cords of different colors of your choice. In case you are looking at ways to make hemp bracelet with two colors that use beads or are following hemp bracelet patterns with beads, you will also need to have at your disposal a collection of beads of your choice. The length of both cords should equal nine times the circumference of your wrist or the wrist of the friend whom you are making the bracelet for. Now that you have everything you need, all you need to do is follow these simple instructions to make a hemp bracelet with two colors.

• Depending on which of the bracelet making ideas you have finalized, decide which of the colored cords is going to be your lead string and which one is going to be the inner string. One you have made this decision take the lead string and fold it in half. Now take the second colored hemp string and cut a length of the cord that is equivalent to the doubled lead string.
• The inner string should now be folded in half. Now take the lead string, fold it in half and tie it at the top of the inner string. The result will be you will have four strings, two of each color, with the inner strings in the center and the leads strings on the outside.
• The next step is to take the lead string on the right and cross it over the inner string which is on the left. This will create a loop which you need to hold between your thumb and finger. Now take the lead string which is on the left and cross it over the right lead string and then under and then across it to the right of the inner string. After this slip it through the loop you had created earlier. This will make your first knot.
• Now repeat this entire process in the opposite direction, starting with the lead string on the left over the left right inner string, creating a look and then taking the right lead string over the left lead string. Now take the lead string down and behind the inner string, to the left and slip in through the loop to create the second knot.
• Continue this process first on the right side and then on the left side till you achieve a comfortable length which should be about three inches from the end of hemp cord.
• Once you are sure it is the right length for a bracelet and fits snugly, take all the ends of the string and tie a knot. Pull tightly to ensure that it does not open up. Now tie a small individual knot on each string and cut off any excess length of thread.
• You can now easily tie the hemp bracelet around your wrist without any difficulty.

When you start out making these friendship bracelets, it can seem a little difficult but with practice you will master the art of making these hemp bracelets soon enough. Learning how to make hemp bracelets is very easy. It just needs time and dedication on your part so that you can move on to create designs that are intricate and unique.