Flat Kumihimo Bracelets

To make a flat kumihimo bracelet with the pattern as on the picture you will need 8 strings of two different colors. The strings should be quite thick. It’s better to weave your kumihimo bracelet on a marudai, as it is much easier to move the strings on it than on a portable tool. Arrange the colors according to the scheme:

Start weaving according to these instructions. In picture 4 the right string goes above the left one when you crisscross them.

These kumihimo bracelets are made according to the same scheme, you just have to place the colors in a different order at the beginning.