How to Make a Braided Duct Tape Bracelet

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Get out any color duct tape.

   You'll also need some scissors.
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   Step 2: For a more accurate bracelet that perfectly fits

   Then cut the strip of duct tape a little longer than the measurement; this allows you to easily slide the bracelet on and off. , This will give you a non-sticky piece of duct tape which is much easier to work with. , You should now have three long, stringy pieces of duct tape. , It should be about a quarter of an inch/6mm long. , This is exactly the same method as you'd use for tying together threads before braiding. , To do this, repeatedly twist the left and right strings over the middle string as if you were braiding hair or thread. , Think of it as tying the end of the braid off with an elastic band, only you're using duct tape. , Then take another little piece of duct tape and tape all of the ends together so that it forms a continuous loop.
   
   Finished. ,
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   Step 3: estimate the strip of duct tape on your wrist first.

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   Step 4: Fold this piece of duct tape in half.

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   Step 5: Cut the halved piece of duct tape into thirds lengthwise

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   Step 6: making sure that the widths are equal.

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   Step 7: Cut off a little piece of duct tape.

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   Step 8: Tape one end of all three of the lengths together in a small bundle.

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   Step 9: Begin braiding the three duct tape lengths together.

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    Step 10: Once you have finished braiding

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    Step 11: use another little piece of duct tape to fasten the other end of the braided strings together.

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    Step 12: Test the size of the duct tape bracelet on your wrist or ankle.

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    Step 13: Enjoy your braided duct tape bracelet!

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