Knots and fiber bracelets

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November 29, 2012

pair of Kuchi Cuffs - design inspiration

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 This is a pair of so called "Kuchi cuffs" that I have in my collection sourced from an online vendor. The Kuchi people are Af...

grey and yellow beaded tribal inspired cuff bracelet 2517

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 Here's another variation on the two-rib cuff design. The ribs are the layered clothesline cords that form the edges and are the stru...
November 26, 2012

black beaded cuff 2515

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 This is not an angry frog but a ribbed cuff made with paracord scraps and a tube of opaque black glass beads. The ribs are a charcoal gr...
November 24, 2012

beaded green cuff with three button toggle 2482

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 One of the design features of many cuff style bracelets is the clasp or buttons that hold the bracelet closed. This design makes a big d...
November 22, 2012

1 button toggle leather bracelet with brown whipping 2488

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 This design came about when I was rummaging around in my scrap box and came across a few pieces of this versatile 2 mm leather lacing. T...
November 19, 2012

grey paracord turks head knot bracelet 2470

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 550 paracord is a popular material for crafters including the survival bracelet market (can't survive without a nylon bracelet? - n...
November 16, 2012

red and grey beaded primitive tribal cuff bracelet 2483

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Highly textured cotton cords bound tightly together with rows of seed beads forms this contemporary interpretation of tribal style. The ...
November 14, 2012

red beaded rope bracelet 2481

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 This beaded cuff bracelet is made with bleached clothesline cord a couple of plastic buttons and a handful of glass beads. The outer two...
November 12, 2012

soft cotton beaded cuff rope bracelet 2480

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 I find I'm having a bit more time after a big rush of orders to make another of these unique cuffs. This one is made with super soft...
November 9, 2012

under the sea beaded cord bracelet 2471

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 Made from small segments of hand dyed cotton cord, seed beads, and a button this bracelet recalls the ocean with a mix of blue "bub...
November 5, 2012

decoding the knot: bights x parts x strands knot 2467

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  To count the parts on a turks head knot follow one part as it crosses the face of the knot and count the number of "over" and...
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October 26, 2012

Painting the night sky collection on Etsy

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This collection title Painting the Night Sky was made by Tanya from Ukraine who has an Etsy  shop Freyja Toys filled with Original kni...
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