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These bracelets take about a whole 10 minutes and you shouldn't be getting to frusterated in the process

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  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 1
    Step 1

    First measure your wrist. Add about one inch to this measurement. This length will be the length will be the longer part of your rectangle. My wrist is about 7 inches. So i used 8. My wrists are tiny. So you may want to just measure your own.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 2
    Step 2

    Measure out a rectangle using your wrist measurement as the long way. Make the width about 4 inches long.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 3
    Step 3

    Take your rectangle to your sewing machine. Fold over one edge about one centimeter (Half and inch)on the long side. This does not have to be exact but, try to make it as straight as possible.Then sew. You can use pins if you'd like. Do the same thing to the other side of your rectangle.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 4
    Step 4

    Turn your rectangle to the short side. Fold over the edge as small as you can get it. About a quarter inch should do.Then sew. Do this to the other side as well.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 5
    Step 5

    Go back to the long way an fold over your already sewn fold. Sew your new fold down and repeat to the other side.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 6
    Step 6

    You should now have something that looks like this. Fold it in half.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 7
    Step 7

    Sew close to the edge. Your result will be a slightly twisted strap of fabric with many strings of thread.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 8
    Step 8

    Cut off the strings. Preferably with a better pair of scissors then mine.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 9
    Step 9

    Get your velcro. I just use the cheap stuff you can buy for a dollar at Jo Ann's

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 10
    Step 10

    Cut off a small section and trim off a bit. Your going to want the fatter piece to fit on your fabric strap with out over lapping the fabric.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 11
    Step 11

    Cut a smaller square about one centimeter

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 12
    Step 12

    Pin one velcro square to one end of your strap. You can use a pin or you an try your luck with out the pin.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 13
    Step 13

    Sew your square down. Go around the square once and across once or twice

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 14
    Step 14

    Flip your strap over and repeat step 13 on the opposite side.

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 15
    Step 15

    Try it on an decorate as your please

  • How to make a fabric cuff. Simple Fabric Bracelets  - Step 16
    Step 16

    WALLA! Super awesome bracelet.

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