Cobra Knot Macrame Bracelet: Two-Row Beads, Flower Pattern, & Closure | Jewelry Making

This video focuses on taking your craftsmanship to the accomplished level, covering complex bead placement and introducing the optional Flower Pattern for advanced artists. We’ll finish strong by perfecting the adjustable sliding knot—the signature of macrame jewelry.

🔥 What You'll Master in this Advanced Tutorial:
Two-Row Beading Technique: Learn the crucial modification to the Cobra Knot sequence to successfully integrate beads onto both the Left and Right working strings for a fuller, wider design.

The Flower Pattern Challenge (Optional): Discover how to combine 2 side beads and 3 center bead into a knotting cluster to create a repeating flower motif.

Permanent Adjustable Closure: Master the 5-7 continuous Cobra Knots around the braided ends to create a functional, durable, and adjustable sliding closure.

Professional Sealing: Practice trimming and preparing the cord ends to 4mm for the final, teacher-monitored heat-sealing process.

🛠️ Materials Needed:
Waxed Embroidery Floss (3 pieces: 1 short, 2 long)

Assorted Pony Beads or Small Craft Beads (2 colors recommended for pattern)

Sharp Scissors & Measuring Tape

Masking Tape or Clipboard

Safety Note: Final heat sealing remains instructor-monitored only.

Step-by-Step Summary (Quick Reference):
Set up the new three-string foundation. Add beads to both long side strings.

Execute the alternating Cobra Knots, remembering to advance a bead before the corresponding knot.

Knot until the desired length is reached (or execute the Flower Pattern sequence).

Finish with an overhand knot and braid the ends.

Create the 5-7 knot adjustable sliding closure.

Prepare ends for final heat-sealing.


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