CHAPTER 7Alpha Bracelet Patterns
Normal and alpha patterns are the two most popular friendship bracelet pattern types. The unique feature of alpha patterns is their horizontal knot structure. Alpha bracelets are created in a motion similar to weaving. Interchangeable leading strings make rows of forward knots made onto unseen base strings followed by rows of backward knots onto those same base strings. Making knots of different colors on different base strings is what creates the design.
PATTERN ELEMENTS
Looking at a pattern can be overwhelming for a beginner. Let’s break down each element of the pattern and analyze its function.
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