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CHOKER
Materials:
6 1/2 yards natural hemp
Dolphin bead
6 light blue beads
6 blue beads
Closure bead
Instructions:
1. Cut the hemp into a 4 1/2 yard and 2 yard piece. Fold them in half and make a closure loop.
2. Tie 5 1/2" of half twist. Slide a light blue bead onto 1 tying cord and a blue one onto the other. Tie 6 half twist knots. The beads will lay on the outside edges of the choker. Add light blue and blue beads to the tying cords again, except alternate the color from the one on that side you added before. Tie 6 more half twists. Add 2 more beads onto the tying cords, alternating the colors again. Tie 6 more half twists.
3. Add the dolphin bead to the filler cords. Repeat the designs from the other side. Add a closure bead.
BRACELET
Materials:
3 1/2" natural hemp
5 light blue beads
5 blue beads
Closure bead
Instructions:
1. Cut the hemp into a 2 1/2 yard and a 1 yard piece. Fold them in half and make a closure loop.
2. Tie 2 1/2" of half twists. Add a blue bead onto one tying cord and a light blue bead onto the other tying cord. Tie 6 half twists. Continue adding beads onto the tying cords with 6 half twists between. Be sure to alternate the colors of beads on each side as you go.
3. Tie 2 1/2" of half twists and add a closure bead.
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