Bracelets from elastic bands "Scales of a dragon" and "A fish tail": some options of weaving. Video and photo of the instruction

At today's lesson we will spin bracelets from elastic bands of popular patterns: "Scales of a dragon" and "A fish tail". They are presented as in the classical options, and unusual, original. Also we offer you one master class in production of a brasletik with a rare pattern which we called "Friends". All jewelry trudges on different adaptations: machine, fork, slingshot and fingers. So, attentively watch our videos and a photo.

Wide bracelet from elastic bands "Scales of a dragon" on forks, a video lesson for beginners

"Scales of a dragon" (double compact) on the machine

How to weave a bracelet from elastic bands on a slingshot "Friends", the photo instruction

This bright, multi-colored and unusual bracelet looks very beautifully and fashionably. It perfectly will be suitable for a gift to dear friends. So, we will start. 

Necessary materials 

1. 1. Elastics of 8 different flowers:
   • 9 green; 
   • 9 crimson; 
   • 9 orange; 
   • 9 violet; 
   • 9 red; 
   • 9 blue; 
   • 9 pink; 
   • 23 yellow – for a bracelet basis

     You can choose elastics of those flowers which you have. The main thing that there were 8 different flowers.

2. Slingshot for weaving
3. Hook 
4. 1 clip fastener

Step-by-step instruction

1. Throw a slingshot with an elastic of yellow color by an eight method.
2. Throw with three elastics of green color the left side of a slingshot.
3. Again throw with a yellow elastic, a usual way only now.
4. Hook hook on the first yellow elastic band on the left side of a slingshot and throw off it between columns.
5. Make the same on the right side of a slingshot.
6. Further throw with three crimson elastics the left side of a slingshot.
7. Throw with a yellow elastic (a usual way) a slingshot and take a hook the lower yellow elastic band on the left column.
8. Throw off the elastic band taken by a hook in the center of a slingshot. Make the same on the right column.
9. Now take a hook three green elastics and throw off them in the center of a slingshot.
10. Throw with three orange elastic bands the left side of a slingshot.
11. Continue weaving, repeating actions with 3 on 10 stage until at you the bracelet of necessary length does not turn out. Use on 3 elastics of every color serially. I.e. the general sequence of flowers in our case will be such: green, crimson, orange, violet, red, blue, pink.
12. In completion of work you will have on a slingshot one elastic band of yellow color and three pink elastics on the left side.
13. Throw with one yellow elastic a slingshot and take a hook the lower yellow elastic band at first with left, and then on the right side, having thrown off them in the center of a slingshot.
14. Now throw off three pink elastics in the center.
15. Take a yellow elastic from the right column and throw off it on the left. Hook on both elastics a clip and remove a bracelet from a slingshot.
16. The bracelet "Friends" is ready!

How to spin a bracelet from elastic bands "A fish tail"

Classical weaving on fingers

Wide bracelet from elastic bands "A fourfold fish tail" on the machine

Inside out 

"Fish tail" in a cover, a spiral bracelet from elastic bands

How to weave bracelets with unusual beautiful patterns, read here.