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Forwards Knot - to do a single knot on a friendship bracelet it is simply a double-knot. Using the left string, tie a knot around the next string, (1) pull tight, and tie a second knot (2) and pull tight. This will leave a "bump" or knot on the string (see blue string) so you can use the same left string to tie a knot on the following thread (see green). Keep repeating until the end of all threads and start again with the leftist string to give a candy stripe bracelet.

Backwards Knot - Similar to the forward knot but from right to left string. Use the right thread and do 2 knot loops, pulling tight after each one; for one bracelet knot then move onto the next thread.

Learn how to tie the four basic friendship bracelet knots to make cute vsco bracelets. Learn the forward and backward knots to make normal and alpha bracelet patterns.

How to read normal patterns friendship bracelet tutorial added by 2006_Mandy. read normal pattern patterns knot knots.

Bracelet Knots friendship bracelet tutorial added by Adik. knot knots forward backward beginner newbie.

Chinese Staircase Friendship Bracelet: I chose 3 colors: blue, green, and yellow. But you can anywhere between 3-8 colors (keeping in mind that the more colors you choose the thicker the bracelet will be). When it is done it should look like this: