How Do You Make Items For Guys Out Of Wooden Beads?
Wooden beads are perfect for creating natural, rugged looking jewelry or key chains for men. Accessories made with natural materials such as hemp, shells and beads have become more popular with males who desire something to reflect their laid-back, natural style. By learning a few simple knots, you can be creating bracelets, necklaces, anklets and key chains adorned with wooden beads in no time. Measure around the recipient’s neck, wrist or ankle, depending on what type of jewelry you are making. Cut four lengths of hemp. Make two lengths a little longer than you want the finished piece to be; these will form the base. Make the other two lengths five to six times longer than the finished piece; these will form the knots. If you are using a lot of large beads, you will need less hemp because you will be making fewer knots. Start by folding the right strand over the base strands, then underneath the left strand. Take the left strand underneath the base strands and follow it up and over t
