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A beautiful bracelet enlivens any outfit and gives it a different air. Especially to summer dresses, more vaporous and informal. If you love bracelets and you want to wear something with a relaxed style, a good idea may be to make your own bracelets.
Like in the post how to make earrings with can rings we learned how to take advantage of them to create beautiful models, in the next post we will discover how to make bracelets with can rings to give an original and fun touch to your clothing sets. In addition, it has the advantage that with this type of craft you can recycle materials to give them a new life and thus help take care of the environment.
Do you want to learn to how to make bracelets with can rings? Let's see after the jump the materials and the steps you will have to take for it. Let's start!
How to make bracelets with can rings
Can rings are a very versatile material for making crafts. Also in relation to jewelry. If you are one of those people who likes to create your own jewelry and beads, you will surely want to put the following proposal into practice.
Materials to know how to make bracelets with rings of cans with ribbons
- 20 small can rings
- A cloth ribbon of the color you want, 1 centimeters thick
- Scissors
- A rule
Steps for how to make bracelets with rings from cans with ribbons
- Take the cloth tape and measure two strips 45 centimeters long with the ruler. Then use the scissors and cut them out.
- Next, bring the ends of the ribbons together and tie a knot about 10 centimeters lower.
- Pick up the scissors again and cut the ends of the tape diagonally to work better.
- Now take the first ring and insert both straps through each of its holes. Bring the slats to the left to avoid overlapping.
- Then, take another ring and place it on top of the previous one. Through the holes that remain in the middle you will have to pass the ribbons again to braid the rings and ribbons.
- Then, place another ring under the previous ones again and pass the ribbons through the holes in the middle that remain between the rings.
- Repeat this process slowly with the rest of the rings. When you get to the last ring, take the ribbons and tie a knot at the end to hold them together.
How to make bracelets with rings of cans and jewelry balls
If you liked the previous craft, you will probably also be interested in the one we are going to see next. In addition to tin rings, we will use jewelry balls, which will give this bracelet a more glamorous touch.
Let's review, then, the materials and steps that will be necessary to make this beautiful model.
Materials to make bracelets with rings from cans and jewelry balls
- small can rings
- Some jewelry balls of about 10 millimeters
- An elastic that is strong but whose thickness enters through the jewelry ball
- A lighter
- some instant glue
- Scissors
Steps to learn how to make bracelets with rings of cans and jewelry balls
- The first step will be to take the elastic and cut two pieces of about 35 centimeters.
- Join them with a knot and then, with the help of a lighter, burn the ends of the elastic so that it does not fray.
- Then pass a ball through each of the elastic threads and then two sheets together.
- We repeat the process with the balls and rings until we reach the size of our wrist.
- Once you have it ready, it is time to close the bracelet. To do this you will have to join the elastic threads by making several knots.
- The last step will be to put some glue on the knots to make sure that they will not come loose.
- When the glue has dried, it's time to use a pair of scissors to cut off any excess elastic threads.
- And ready! The result is a most original and striking bracelet.
How to make bracelets with rings of cans and t-shirt
Another very cool bracelet model that you can make if you want to use can rings is the one combined with t-shirt, an elastic fabric that looks great in this type of crafts.
The bracelet proposal that we show you below is very simple to make and in just a few steps you will have finished a fantastic bracelet to combine with your favorite clothes. Let's go over the materials you will need to gather.
Materials to know how to make bracelets with rings of cans and t-shirt
- Three small tin rings
- A bit of t-shirt, an elastic fabric that is cut into strips
- Three balls of beads, one of them to use as a closure
- Scissors
Steps to learn how to make bracelets with rings of cans and t-shirt
- Cut two strips of cloth about 30 centimeters with the help of scissors
- Join the two ends of the t-shirt strips and introduce them at the same time through one of the beaded balls. To carry out this step you can help yourself with the tips of a pair of scissors to insert the fabric.
- Take the ball to the middle of the strip and then insert one of the rings through the larger hole. Stretch the fabric and put it back through the smaller hole in the ring. Stretch the fabric again.
- Repeat the same process with the second and third rings.
- Then, take another of the balls and place it on the cloth in the same way that you put the first one. Stretch the fabric and place it right next to the ring.
- Now is the time to cut the t-shirt strips to adjust the bracelet to fit your wrist.
- Then join the ends of the bracelet and put the third ball on it as an adjustable closure. Finally make two small knots at the ends so that the fabric does not fray. And ready!