Here is a concise summary of the heart friendship bracelet DIY tutorial:
**Project:** Heart Friendship Bracelet DIY
**Materials:**
* Embroidery floss (2 colors)
* Needle
* Scissors
* Small button
**Basic Steps:**
1. **Setup:** Cut 4 strands (2 of each color, ~50" long), fold, and knot together.
2. **Pattern:**
* Alternate between **Normal Rows** (forward and backward knots) and **Special Rows** (modified knots to form heart shape).
* Repeat sequence: 2 Normal Rows + 2 Special Rows until desired length.
3. **Finishing:**
* Secure with a simple knot.
* Add a button closure using one strand of embroidery floss.
**Time Estimate:** Approximately 3 hours to complete.
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1. **Materials needed**:
* Thread (embroidery floss)
* A needle
* Scissors
* A small button
2. **Thread selection**: Choose two colors of embroidery floss.
3. **Thread length**: Cut two strands of each color, approximately 50 inches (1.2 meters) long.
4. **Initial setup**:
* Put the four strands together
* Fold them in half
* Make a knot
5. **Thread arrangement**:
* Divide threads into two sets
* Each set must have two threads of each color
* Colors should alternate
* Must have a mirror image between left and right sets
6. **Heart pattern composition**:
* Each heart consists of four rows
* Two special rows for the upper half of the heart
* Two normal Chevron rows for the bottom part
7. **Knot types**:
* **Forward knot**: Working strand on the left, knotting over the strand on the right.
* **Backward knot**: Working strand on the right, knotting over the strand on the left.
8. **Pattern repetition**:
* Alternate between two normal rows and two special rows until the bracelet is long enough.
9. **Closure**:
* Use one strand of embroidery floss to thread the button.
* Secure the button with two to three knots near the end of the bracelet.
10. **Completion**:
* Cut excess thread after securing the button.
* The bracelet is now finished.