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August 3, 2008

9 part Turks head with beads

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This is a 9 part 13 bight example that has extra pieces of line with beads interwoven.  The interwoven strands follow the diagonal weave of ...

interwoven grommet

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This is an eight strand eight plait grommet made with a single piece of material. The instructions for creating these can be found on the kn...
July 28, 2008

black nylon diamond pattern

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Two views of a 9 strand x 22 bight diamond pattern knot worked up to a completed form. The 3 mm black nylon is doubled. Size is 1 3/4" ...

black leather 9 x 21

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This is a 9 strand x 21 bight "narrow" diamond pattern knot executed in black sueded leather. The detail is hard to see in the pho...

herringbone design with beads

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This is a 13 part x 25 bight herringbone doubled with a few colored beads on the loose ends. Size is 1 3/8" wide x 2 1/8" diameter...
July 27, 2008

White paracord herringbone weave bracelet small

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A small, tight 17 strand x 33 bight herringbone done in paracord and worked up to a firm finish. This is an "over two-under two...

soft nylon turks head knot cuff bracelet

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This is another "diamond pattern" done with 9 parts, 13 bights, and tripled. It's a nice flexible form than can slip over a me...

braided bracelet made out of weed whacker nylon

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This is a three stand three part knot done in hard nylon filament. It's really stiff as the nylon monofilament is thick. Absolutely wa...

Sailor's knot turks head bracelet collection #3

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The three on the left are three sizes (S, M, L) done in white white cotton. The brown one is polyester cord, a bit smaller. The two on th...

sailor's bracelet collection #2

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Here's another collection made with some different colored materials: Left a 2 strand nylon in black with orange accents;  2nd from left...

sailor's bracelet collection #1

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Here is a sample collection of the familiar three part rope bracelets. These are all done in bright white nylon braid. You can adjust t...

Eight strand grommet braid rope bracelet

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This is an eight strand grommet braid made with 1/8" nylon. The squares on the background are 1" so you can get an idea of the si...
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