Fig. 67

In all succeeding knots, merely choose the color which is to show on the band and lead it across in front. ([Fig. 68].) Then loop the other strand over it, around the back, and forward through the loop on the opposite side. ([Fig. 69].)

Fig. 68

Fig. 69

When you have gone completely around the bracelet, untie the starting knot and tuck in the loose ends.

All the patterns shown [above] are made in exactly this way. The core may either be of the same color as one of the working strands, or of a third color to add little decorative touches between the stitches.

Spiral Bracelet

Materials required: 2 strands of heavy round gimp, 2½ yds. each 1 strand of heavy round gimp, 10″