Another amazing book from the Search Press pocket sized mini makes set of books.
This book doesn't let the series down and is jam packed with clear written instructions, fantastic designs to follow and brilliant step by step pictures. The book starts off with the history of Brazilian bracelets. It then takes you onto how to start your bracelet. It then covers everything you need to know about finishing a bracelet. You then learn all about the basic knows before moving onto the knotting & wrapping techniques. You can either use this information to design your own bracelets or follow the instructions for the 7 different designs that are supplied in the book. There is so much packed into this cute little book. It would make a brilliant gift for both adults and children.
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Issue 24
There's another knotted bracelet book recently released as well - Brazilian Bracelets by Sandra Lebrun, part of Search Press's Mini Makes series, is bursting with color and more bracelet styles. In the introduction, you'll learn about the origin of friendship bracelets from Brazil, then dive into seven bright knotted and braided bracelet tutorials. This book will fit into your pocket, so you can take it anywhere and make these. Additionally, it also demonstrates the useful technique of pinning your knotting to your jeans while you work on it as a steady surface.
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