How to Make a Knotted Rope Necklace
Many women adore the versatile look that simple and attractive necklaces give. Knotted Rope Necklaces are the right choice as they are always pretty, quirky, effortless and simple – looking anything but plain. These necklaces are made of several knots, creating a braided pattern. Ready-made knotted necklaces are available in the market but they are quiet expensive and make it difficult to buy them in various colors or according to different occasions. Therefore, it is always better to make Knotted Rope Necklace at home as it not an expensive project at all. The classicality in the creation of Knotted Rope Necklaces make them an appealing fashion accessory for casual day trips or stylish dinner parties. You can select the color of the thread according to your own liking or various occasions.
Things you will need to make a Knotted Rope Necklace:
– Rope in two different colors – you can use both in same color as well
– Duct tape – Neon duct tape is preferred
– Scissor
Instructions
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Pick up the two pieces of colorful rope and gently cut both of them into 1-yard.
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Hold the two ends of the pieces of the colorful rope in your two hands and gently fold them in half. Now, make a flat knot right in the middle.
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Repeat step two and make two more flat knots on both sides of the knot in the middle.
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Once you make the three knots, enhance the overall look of your Knotted Rope Necklace by wrapping little sections of colored duct tape between each knot. Moreover, the duct tape helps in keeping the two ropes and the knots in place.
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Now, apply two duct tape pieces to both ends of the Knotted Rope Necklace in order to protect the ends from fraying.
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It is time to secure the overall necklace a with a slip knot.
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See? Isn’t it really easy to make a Knotted Rope Necklace? Now, you have an endearing knotted necklace to wear and you can add some beads or ribbons to it if you want. Otherwise, its simplicity is attractive enough to grab others’ attention.