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53 kandi bracelet ideas

A browsable recipe collection for makers who want a dependable starting point instead of a random result. Filter by vibe or type; open any card for its bead count, row-by-row plan, maker note, and steps.

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#01
GOODVIBES

Acid Sunrise · first kandi · letter single

First Light

Lime and orange beads frame a clean GOOD VIBES message.

Make First Light
GOODVIBES

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Acid Sunrise beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Keep the darkest bead beside each white letter bead to make the phrase snap into focus.

  1. Lay out “GOOD VIBES”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Acid Sunrise bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Keep the darkest bead beside each white letter bead to make the phrase snap into focus.
  3. Wrap First Light around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#02
ORBITON

Moonpool · easy · letter single

Orbit Buddy

ORBIT ON sits inside a mirrored cosmic color sequence.

Make Orbit Buddy
ORBITON

About 23 beads (21–25): 7 letter beads + about 16 Moonpool beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Build from the phrase outward and mirror the same three-bead sequence on each side.

  1. Lay out “ORBIT ON”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Moonpool bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Build from the phrase outward and mirror the same three-bead sequence on each side.
  3. Wrap Orbit Buddy around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#03
RESTEASY

Quiet Tide · first kandi · letter single

Soft Landing

Sea-glass colors and REST EASY make a quiet everyday bracelet.

Make Soft Landing
RESTEASY

About 23 beads (21–25): 8 letter beads + about 15 Quiet Tide beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use translucent mint sparingly so the opaque letter beads stay readable.

  1. Lay out “REST EASY”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Quiet Tide bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Use translucent mint sparingly so the opaque letter beads stay readable.
  3. Wrap Soft Landing around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#04
GOLOUD

Hot Coral · easy · letter single

Loud Hello

Hot coral and cyan carry a short GO LOUD center message.

Make Loud Hello
GOLOUD

About 22 beads (20–24): 6 letter beads + about 16 Hot Coral beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Alternate two coral shades before and after the word block for a poster-like rhythm.

  1. Lay out “GO LOUD”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Hot Coral bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Alternate two coral shades before and after the word block for a poster-like rhythm.
  3. Wrap Loud Hello around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#05
TINYCHAOS

Candy Circuit · first kandi · letter single

Tiny Chaos

Candy colors orbit a TINY CHAOS joke without getting visually busy.

Make Tiny Chaos
TINYCHAOS

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Candy Circuit beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Limit the sequence to four colors and repeat it exactly on both sides.

  1. Lay out “TINY CHAOS”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Candy Circuit bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Limit the sequence to four colors and repeat it exactly on both sides.
  3. Wrap Tiny Chaos around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#06

Blue Hour · first kandi · color single

Blue Hour

A wordless navy-to-sky gradient for a calm first bracelet.

Make Blue Hour

About 21 beads (19–23): color beads only. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Sort the colors into four small piles before stringing the gradient.

  1. Sort the Blue Hour colors into the order shown and measure uncut cord around the wearer.
  2. String the color-only loop using this recipe’s rhythm: Sort the colors into four small piles before stringing the gradient.
  3. Check the full Blue Hour repeat on the wrist, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#07
KEEPSHINING

Paper Lantern · easy · letter single

Sunbeam Check-In

KEEP SHINING sits between bright warm-color blocks.

Make Sunbeam Check-In
KEEPSHINING

About 24 beads (22–26): 11 letter beads + about 13 Paper Lantern beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use a single black bead between the letters and color blocks as visual punctuation.

  1. Lay out “KEEP SHINING”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Paper Lantern bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Use a single black bead between the letters and color blocks as visual punctuation.
  3. Wrap Sunbeam Check-In around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#08
STARFRIEND

Moonpool · easy · letter single

Moon Mail

STAR FRIEND glows inside a moonlit blue-and-lilac repeat.

Make Moon Mail
STARFRIEND

About 23 beads (21–25): 10 letter beads + about 13 Moonpool beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Place one lilac accent after every three blue beads to keep the night-sky rhythm clear.

  1. Lay out “STAR FRIEND”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Moonpool bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Place one lilac accent after every three blue beads to keep the night-sky rhythm clear.
  3. Wrap Moon Mail around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#09

Peach Static · first kandi · color single

Cloud Pocket

Pastel blocks make a no-letters bracelet that feels soft, not sleepy.

Make Cloud Pocket

About 21 beads (19–23): color beads only. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Place the deepest pink every sixth bead to keep the pattern moving.

  1. Sort the Peach Static colors into the order shown and measure uncut cord around the wearer.
  2. String the color-only loop using this recipe’s rhythm: Place the deepest pink every sixth bead to keep the pattern moving.
  3. Check the full Cloud Pocket repeat on the wrist, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#10
OWNIT

Acid Sunrise · first kandi · letter single

Own The Night

OWN IT lands on a high-contrast black, lime, and orange line.

Make Own The Night
OWNIT

About 22 beads (20–24): 5 letter beads + about 17 Acid Sunrise beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Center the word block on your wrist before finishing the second half.

  1. Lay out “OWN IT”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Acid Sunrise bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Center the word block on your wrist before finishing the second half.
  3. Wrap Own The Night around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#11
PICKLEPAL

Frog Radio · easy · letter single

Pickle Parade

PICKLE PAL gets a pond-green, sunshine-yellow frame.

Make Pickle Parade
PICKLEPAL

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Frog Radio beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Two yellow beads beside each word edge make the joke easy to spot.

  1. Lay out “PICKLE PAL”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Frog Radio bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Two yellow beads beside each word edge make the joke easy to spot.
  3. Wrap Pickle Parade around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#12
TAKEITSLOW

Quiet Tide · easy · letter single

Tide Turn

A calm mirrored sequence carries TAKE IT SLOW.

Make Tide Turn
TAKEITSLOW

About 23 beads (21–25): 10 letter beads + about 13 Quiet Tide beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Mirror from the center outward instead of counting a long repeat.

  1. Lay out “TAKE IT SLOW”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Quiet Tide bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Mirror from the center outward instead of counting a long repeat.
  3. Wrap Tide Turn around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#13

Signal Bloom · first kandi · color single

Color Signal

Four clean color blocks make a confident wordless trade.

Make Color Signal

About 21 beads (19–23): color beads only. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use equal-size blocks; the strong geometry is the whole idea.

  1. Sort the Signal Bloom colors into the order shown and measure uncut cord around the wearer.
  2. String the color-only loop using this recipe’s rhythm: Use equal-size blocks; the strong geometry is the whole idea.
  3. Check the full Color Signal repeat on the wrist, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#14
DEEPSPACE

Deep Space Pop · easy · letter single

Star Map

DEEP SPACE anchors a dark single with tiny blue highlights.

Make Star Map
DEEPSPACE

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Deep Space Pop beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Keep cyan to one bead every four dark beads so it reads like scattered light.

  1. Lay out “DEEP SPACE”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Deep Space Pop bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Keep cyan to one bead every four dark beads so it reads like scattered light.
  3. Wrap Star Map around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#15
KINDSOUL

Signal Bloom · easy · letter single

Pastel Promise

KIND SOUL rests inside a balanced pink-and-green pattern.

Make Pastel Promise
KINDSOUL

About 23 beads (21–25): 8 letter beads + about 15 Signal Bloom beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use equal pink and green blocks, separated by one pale anchor bead.

  1. Lay out “KIND SOUL”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Signal Bloom bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Use equal pink and green blocks, separated by one pale anchor bead.
  3. Wrap Pastel Promise around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#16
BIGENERGY

Acid Sunrise · easy · letter single

Big Energy Line

BIG ENERGY gets a direct lime-orange-black frame.

Make Big Energy Line
BIGENERGY

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Acid Sunrise beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use flat black spacer beads if you have them; round beads work too.

  1. Lay out “BIG ENERGY”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Acid Sunrise bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Use flat black spacer beads if you have them; round beads work too.
  3. Wrap Big Energy Line around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#17
FROGVIBES

Frog Radio · first kandi · letter single

Frog Frequency

FROG VIBES broadcasts in green, lime, and cartoon yellow.

Make Frog Frequency
FROGVIBES

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Frog Radio beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Start and finish with dark green to visually close the loop.

  1. Lay out “FROG VIBES”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Frog Radio bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Start and finish with dark green to visually close the loop.
  3. Wrap Frog Frequency around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#18
BREATHEIN

Quiet Tide · first kandi · letter single

Calm Current

BREATHE IN rides a slow sea-glass repeat.

Make Calm Current
BREATHEIN

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Quiet Tide beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Leave one color bead between each word so the spacing feels intentional.

  1. Lay out “BREATHE IN”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Quiet Tide bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Leave one color bead between each word so the spacing feels intentional.
  3. Wrap Calm Current around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#19

Hot Coral · first kandi · color single

Spark Loop

A wordless alternating loop turns hot coral into a quick festival trade.

Make Spark Loop

About 21 beads (19–23): color beads only. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use the cool cyan after every two warm beads for a steady pulse.

  1. Sort the Hot Coral colors into the order shown and measure uncut cord around the wearer.
  2. String the color-only loop using this recipe’s rhythm: Use the cool cyan after every two warm beads for a steady pulse.
  3. Check the full Spark Loop repeat on the wrist, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#20
NOVAMODE

Deep Space Pop · a little extra · letter single

Nova Reverse

NOVA MODE flips a violet-and-cyan repeat around the word block.

Make Nova Reverse
NOVAMODE

About 23 beads (21–25): 8 letter beads + about 15 Deep Space Pop beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: String the right-side sequence in reverse order for a mirrored finish.

  1. Lay out “NOVA MODE”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Deep Space Pop bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: String the right-side sequence in reverse order for a mirrored finish.
  3. Wrap Nova Reverse around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#21
WARMHUG

Paper Lantern · first kandi · letter single

Cozy Hello

WARM HUG sits on peach, orange, and warm-paper beads.

Make Cozy Hello
WARMHUG

About 23 beads (21–25): 7 letter beads + about 16 Paper Lantern beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Choose matte beads for a soft texture if they are already in your kit.

  1. Lay out “WARM HUG”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Paper Lantern bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Choose matte beads for a soft texture if they are already in your kit.
  3. Wrap Cozy Hello around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#22
MAKEWAVES

Blue Hour · easy · letter single

Make Waves

MAKE WAVES cuts through a blue gradient with crisp white letters.

Make Waves
MAKEWAVES

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Blue Hour beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Put the darkest blue directly beside the letter block for contrast.

  1. Lay out “MAKE WAVES”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Blue Hour bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Put the darkest blue directly beside the letter block for contrast.
  3. Wrap Make Waves around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#23
BEEPBOOP

Deep Space Pop · easy · letter single

Beep Boop Buddy

BEEP BOOP rides a mirrored electric-blue signal pattern.

Make Beep Boop Buddy
BEEPBOOP

About 23 beads (21–25): 8 letter beads + about 15 Deep Space Pop beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use electric blue as the anchor, then reverse the violet accents after the phrase.

  1. Lay out “BEEP BOOP”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Deep Space Pop bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Use electric blue as the anchor, then reverse the violet accents after the phrase.
  3. Wrap Beep Boop Buddy around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#24
ATEASE

Blue Hour · first kandi · letter single

At Ease

AT EASE closes a quiet blue loop with a single lilac accent.

Make At Ease
ATEASE

About 22 beads (20–24): 6 letter beads + about 16 Blue Hour beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Measure directly on the wearer and leave room for the knot before trimming.

  1. Lay out “AT EASE”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Blue Hour bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Measure directly on the wearer and leave room for the knot before trimming.
  3. Wrap At Ease around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#25

Signal Bloom · easy · multi-stitch panel

Checker Cuff

A two-color checkerboard panel: the classic first multi-stitch.

Make Checker Cuff

24 beads around × 5 rows ≈ 120 beads, rounded up to the 4-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #52E38B · 60 beads
  • Color 2 · #B7FF5A · 60 beads
  • Color 3 · #FF4D86 · 0 beads
  • Color 4 · #FFF1C7 · 0 beads
  1. Row 11 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 2
  2. Row 21 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 1
  3. Row 31 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 2
  4. Row 41 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 1
  5. Row 51 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 2

Maker note: Odd rows start on green, even rows start on lime; if a row drifts, you skipped a bead.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Checker Cuff bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 4 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–5 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Odd rows start on green, even rows start on lime; if a row drifts, you skipped a bead.
  3. Try Checker Cuff on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#26

Candy Circuit · easy · multi-stitch panel

Stripe Stack

Five horizontal stripes, one color per row, no counting inside a row.

Make Stripe Stack

24 beads around × 5 rows ≈ 120 beads, rounded up to the 4-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #FF77B7 · 48 beads
  • Color 2 · #7CF5D2 · 24 beads
  • Color 3 · #FFE36E · 24 beads
  • Color 4 · #29213D · 24 beads
  1. Row 124 × color 1
  2. Row 224 × color 2
  3. Row 324 × color 3
  4. Row 424 × color 4
  5. Row 524 × color 1

Maker note: Because every row is a single color, this is the panel to learn the stitch on.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Stripe Stack bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 4 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–5 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Because every row is a single color, this is the panel to learn the stitch on.
  3. Try Stripe Stack on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#27

Candy Circuit · easy · multi-stitch panel

Candy Stripe

Diagonal stripes made by shifting the same four colors one bead per row.

Make Candy Stripe

24 beads around × 5 rows ≈ 120 beads, rounded up to the 4-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #FF77B7 · 30 beads
  • Color 2 · #7CF5D2 · 30 beads
  • Color 3 · #FFE36E · 30 beads
  • Color 4 · #29213D · 30 beads
  1. Row 11 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 4
  2. Row 21 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 1
  3. Row 31 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 2
  4. Row 41 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 3
  5. Row 51 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 41 × color 11 × color 21 × color 31 × color 4

Maker note: Each row is the row above shifted left by one bead; the diagonal draws itself.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Candy Stripe bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 4 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–5 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Each row is the row above shifted left by one bead; the diagonal draws itself.
  3. Try Candy Stripe on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#28

Peach Static · a little extra · multi-stitch panel

Tiny Hearts

A row of pixel hearts on a peach panel, seven beads per heart.

Make Tiny Hearts

21 beads around × 6 rows ≈ 126 beads, rounded up to the 7-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #FFD0B5 · 45 beads
  • Color 2 · #FF8FA3 · 0 beads
  • Color 3 · #FF3D91 · 81 beads
  • Color 4 · #5A174A · 0 beads
  1. Row 11 × color 12 × color 31 × color 12 × color 32 × color 12 × color 31 × color 12 × color 32 × color 12 × color 31 × color 12 × color 31 × color 1
  2. Row 221 × color 3
  3. Row 321 × color 3
  4. Row 41 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 31 × color 1
  5. Row 52 × color 13 × color 34 × color 13 × color 34 × color 13 × color 32 × color 1
  6. Row 63 × color 11 × color 36 × color 11 × color 36 × color 11 × color 33 × color 1

Maker note: Rows 2 and 3 are solid pink; the heart shape lives entirely in rows 1, 4, 5, and 6.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Tiny Hearts bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 7 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–6 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Rows 2 and 3 are solid pink; the heart shape lives entirely in rows 1, 4, 5, and 6.
  3. Try Tiny Hearts on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#29

Paper Lantern · a little extra · multi-stitch panel

Mushroom Row

Red caps with pale spots and brown stems marching around the wrist.

Make Mushroom Row

21 beads around × 7 rows ≈ 147 beads, rounded up to the 7-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #F4E6C5 · 69 beads
  • Color 2 · #FF8D42 · 0 beads
  • Color 3 · #F04438 · 60 beads
  • Color 4 · #603813 · 18 beads
  1. Row 12 × color 13 × color 34 × color 13 × color 34 × color 13 × color 32 × color 1
  2. Row 21 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 31 × color 1
  3. Row 32 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 14 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 14 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 12 × color 3
  4. Row 421 × color 3
  5. Row 52 × color 13 × color 44 × color 13 × color 44 × color 13 × color 42 × color 1
  6. Row 62 × color 13 × color 44 × color 13 × color 44 × color 13 × color 42 × color 1
  7. Row 721 × color 1

Maker note: Row 3 holds the spots: red, red, paper, red, paper, red, red. Say it out loud while stringing.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Mushroom Row bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 7 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–7 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Row 3 holds the spots: red, red, paper, red, paper, red, red. Say it out loud while stringing.
  3. Try Mushroom Row on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#30

Signal Bloom · a little extra · multi-stitch panel

Little Alien

A green visitor with pink eyes on a cream panel, one alien per seven beads.

Make Little Alien

21 beads around × 7 rows ≈ 147 beads, rounded up to the 7-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #52E38B · 60 beads
  • Color 2 · #B7FF5A · 0 beads
  • Color 3 · #FF4D86 · 6 beads
  • Color 4 · #FFF1C7 · 81 beads
  1. Row 13 × color 41 × color 16 × color 41 × color 16 × color 41 × color 13 × color 4
  2. Row 22 × color 43 × color 14 × color 43 × color 14 × color 43 × color 12 × color 4
  3. Row 31 × color 45 × color 12 × color 45 × color 12 × color 45 × color 11 × color 4
  4. Row 41 × color 41 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 12 × color 41 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 12 × color 41 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 4
  5. Row 51 × color 45 × color 12 × color 45 × color 12 × color 45 × color 11 × color 4
  6. Row 62 × color 43 × color 14 × color 43 × color 14 × color 43 × color 12 × color 4
  7. Row 721 × color 4

Maker note: The antenna is a single green bead in row 1; the eyes are the only pink beads in the tile.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Little Alien bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 7 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–7 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: The antenna is a single green bead in row 1; the eyes are the only pink beads in the tile.
  3. Try Little Alien on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#31

Acid Sunrise · easy · multi-stitch panel

Zigzag Bolt

A lime lightning line bouncing across a black panel.

Make Zigzag Bolt

24 beads around × 6 rows ≈ 144 beads, rounded up to the 4-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #D9FF43 · 36 beads
  • Color 2 · #FF6B3D · 0 beads
  • Color 3 · #FFB000 · 0 beads
  • Color 4 · #171717 · 108 beads
  1. Row 11 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 4
  2. Row 21 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 12 × color 4
  3. Row 32 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 11 × color 4
  4. Row 43 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 1
  5. Row 52 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 11 × color 4
  6. Row 61 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 13 × color 41 × color 12 × color 4

Maker note: Only one lime bead per row; its position moves one step right, then back. Count the black beads, not the lime.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Zigzag Bolt bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 4 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–6 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Only one lime bead per row; its position moves one step right, then back. Count the black beads, not the lime.
  3. Try Zigzag Bolt on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#32

Deep Space Pop · easy · multi-stitch panel

Star Field

Scattered cyan and cream beads on ink, like a night sky over the stage.

Make Star Field

24 beads around × 5 rows ≈ 120 beads, rounded up to the 6-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #111425 · 100 beads
  • Color 2 · #302A66 · 0 beads
  • Color 3 · #2ED7FF · 16 beads
  • Color 4 · #F7F4E8 · 4 beads
  1. Row 13 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 32 × color 1
  2. Row 21 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 34 × color 1
  3. Row 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 3
  4. Row 42 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 35 × color 11 × color 33 × color 1
  5. Row 54 × color 11 × color 45 × color 11 × color 45 × color 11 × color 45 × color 11 × color 41 × color 1

Maker note: Stars never touch: there is always at least one ink bead between them in every direction.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Star Field bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 6 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–5 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Stars never touch: there is always at least one ink bead between them in every direction.
  3. Try Star Field on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#33

Violet Hour · a little extra · multi-stitch panel

Ghost Parade

Lilac ghosts with violet eyes drifting across a plum panel.

Make Ghost Parade

21 beads around × 6 rows ≈ 126 beads, rounded up to the 7-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #3C245F · 48 beads
  • Color 2 · #815AC0 · 6 beads
  • Color 3 · #D3A6FF · 72 beads
  • Color 4 · #FFB48A · 0 beads
  1. Row 12 × color 13 × color 34 × color 13 × color 34 × color 13 × color 32 × color 1
  2. Row 21 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 31 × color 1
  3. Row 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 21 × color 31 × color 21 × color 32 × color 11 × color 31 × color 21 × color 31 × color 21 × color 32 × color 11 × color 31 × color 21 × color 31 × color 21 × color 31 × color 1
  4. Row 41 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 31 × color 1
  5. Row 51 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 32 × color 15 × color 31 × color 1
  6. Row 61 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 32 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 32 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 11 × color 31 × color 1

Maker note: The wavy hem is row 6: ghost, plum, ghost, plum, ghost. Everything above it is a rounded block.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Ghost Parade bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 7 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–6 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: The wavy hem is row 6: ghost, plum, ghost, plum, ghost. Everything above it is a rounded block.
  3. Try Ghost Parade on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#34

Paper Lantern · a little extra · multi-stitch panel

Pumpkin Patch

Round orange pumpkins with a brown stem, one per seven beads.

Make Pumpkin Patch

21 beads around × 6 rows ≈ 126 beads, rounded up to the 7-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #F4E6C5 · 51 beads
  • Color 2 · #FF8D42 · 72 beads
  • Color 3 · #F04438 · 0 beads
  • Color 4 · #603813 · 3 beads
  1. Row 13 × color 11 × color 46 × color 11 × color 46 × color 11 × color 43 × color 1
  2. Row 21 × color 15 × color 22 × color 15 × color 22 × color 15 × color 21 × color 1
  3. Row 321 × color 2
  4. Row 421 × color 2
  5. Row 51 × color 15 × color 22 × color 15 × color 22 × color 15 × color 21 × color 1
  6. Row 621 × color 1

Maker note: Rows 3 and 4 are solid orange; the pumpkin shape is made by the paper beads at the corners.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Pumpkin Patch bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 7 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–6 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Rows 3 and 4 are solid orange; the pumpkin shape is made by the paper beads at the corners.
  3. Try Pumpkin Patch on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#35

Candy Circuit · a little extra · multi-stitch panel

Smiley Row

Yellow smileys with dark eyes on a mint panel, seven beads wide.

Make Smiley Row

21 beads around × 7 rows ≈ 147 beads, rounded up to the 7-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #FF77B7 · 0 beads
  • Color 2 · #7CF5D2 · 36 beads
  • Color 3 · #FFE36E · 90 beads
  • Color 4 · #29213D · 21 beads
  1. Row 12 × color 23 × color 34 × color 23 × color 34 × color 23 × color 32 × color 2
  2. Row 21 × color 25 × color 32 × color 25 × color 32 × color 25 × color 31 × color 2
  3. Row 32 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 44 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 44 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 42 × color 3
  4. Row 421 × color 3
  5. Row 51 × color 31 × color 43 × color 31 × color 42 × color 31 × color 43 × color 31 × color 42 × color 31 × color 43 × color 31 × color 41 × color 3
  6. Row 61 × color 21 × color 33 × color 41 × color 32 × color 21 × color 33 × color 41 × color 32 × color 21 × color 33 × color 41 × color 31 × color 2
  7. Row 72 × color 23 × color 34 × color 23 × color 34 × color 23 × color 32 × color 2

Maker note: Row 3 holds the eyes and row 5 holds the smile corners; both use exactly two dark beads.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Smiley Row bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 7 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–7 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Row 3 holds the eyes and row 5 holds the smile corners; both use exactly two dark beads.
  3. Try Smiley Row on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#36

Hot Coral · a little extra · multi-stitch panel

Sound Wave

Cyan equalizer bars rising out of an ink panel.

Make Sound Wave

24 beads around × 5 rows ≈ 120 beads, rounded up to the 8-bead tile so the pattern meets at the seam. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #FF5F5F · 0 beads
  • Color 2 · #FF2C93 · 0 beads
  • Color 3 · #36D9D0 · 54 beads
  • Color 4 · #1B1B2D · 66 beads
  1. Row 14 × color 41 × color 37 × color 41 × color 37 × color 41 × color 33 × color 4
  2. Row 23 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 35 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 35 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 32 × color 4
  3. Row 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 33 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 33 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 32 × color 4
  4. Row 41 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 31 × color 41 × color 3
  5. Row 524 × color 3

Maker note: Read the tile from the bottom row up: the bass line is solid cyan, then each bar drops out one at a time.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Sound Wave bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 8 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String row 1 straight from the plan, close it into a loop, then build rows 2–5 bead by bead through the row below; this recipe’s rhythm: Read the tile from the bottom row up: the bass line is solid cyan, then each bar drops out one at a time.
  3. Try Sound Wave on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#37

Acid Sunrise · easy · X-base cuff

Lime X Cuff

The classic X-base cuff in lime with black center beads.

Make Lime X Cuff

About 12 X units ≈ 60 beads (4 arm beads + 1 center each), rounded to the 2-unit repeat. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #D9FF43 · 30 beads
  • Color 2 · #FF6B3D · 0 beads
  • Color 3 · #FFB000 · 0 beads
  • Color 4 · #171717 · 30 beads
  1. Arm beads1 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 4
  2. Center beads1 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 11 × color 41 × color 1

Maker note: Every X uses four lime arms and one black center; if the center is not black, you crossed too early.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Lime X Cuff bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 2 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String two arm beads on each cord end, cross both ends through one center bead, add two more arm beads per end, and repeat; this recipe’s rhythm: Every X uses four lime arms and one black center; if the center is not black, you crossed too early.
  3. Try Lime X Cuff on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#38

Frog Radio · a little extra · X-base cuff

Forest X

X-base cuff cycling through pond greens with yellow centers.

Make Forest X

About 12 X units ≈ 60 beads (4 arm beads + 1 center each), rounded to the 4-unit repeat. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #1E5C45 · 12 beads
  • Color 2 · #65B96E · 24 beads
  • Color 3 · #D6F36A · 12 beads
  • Color 4 · #FFDB3B · 12 beads
  1. Arm beads1 × color 12 × color 21 × color 31 × color 12 × color 21 × color 31 × color 12 × color 21 × color 3
  2. Center beads12 × color 4

Maker note: The arm color changes every X; the yellow center stays the same so the cuff reads as one piece.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Forest X bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 4 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String two arm beads on each cord end, cross both ends through one center bead, add two more arm beads per end, and repeat; this recipe’s rhythm: The arm color changes every X; the yellow center stays the same so the cuff reads as one piece.
  3. Try Forest X on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#39

Acid Sunrise · easy · X-base cuff

Glow X

Alternating lime and orange X units with black centers for night sets.

Make Glow X

About 12 X units ≈ 60 beads (4 arm beads + 1 center each), rounded to the 2-unit repeat. Count on the wrist before tying.

Row-by-row stringing plan
  • Color 1 · #D9FF43 · 24 beads
  • Color 2 · #FF6B3D · 24 beads
  • Color 3 · #FFB000 · 0 beads
  • Color 4 · #171717 · 12 beads
  1. Arm beads1 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 21 × color 11 × color 2
  2. Center beads12 × color 4

Maker note: Swap in UV-reactive lime and orange if you own them; the black centers keep the glow crisp.

  1. Measure the wrist, add ease, and read the Glow X bead count from the plan; round up to a multiple of 2 so the tile repeats cleanly at the seam.
  2. String two arm beads on each cord end, cross both ends through one center bead, add two more arm beads per end, and repeat; this recipe’s rhythm: Swap in UV-reactive lime and orange if you own them; the black centers keep the glow crisp.
  3. Try Glow X on the wrist, check that the pattern lines up where the loop closes, then tie, pull-test, and tuck the knot inside a bead.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#40
SPOOKYSZN

Paper Lantern · first kandi · letter single

Spooky Single

SPOOKY SZN in warm-paper letters with orange and brown accents.

Make Spooky Single
SPOOKYSZN

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Paper Lantern beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: One brown bead on each side of the word block gives it a jack-o-lantern outline.

  1. Lay out “SPOOKY SZN”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Paper Lantern bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: One brown bead on each side of the word block gives it a jack-o-lantern outline.
  3. Wrap Spooky Single around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#41
GHOSTMODE

Moonpool · first kandi · letter single

Ghost Mode Loop

GHOST MODE floats between pale and midnight blues.

Make Ghost Mode Loop
GHOSTMODE

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Moonpool beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use the palest blue directly beside the letters so the phrase reads as the ghost.

  1. Lay out “GHOST MODE”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Moonpool bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Use the palest blue directly beside the letters so the phrase reads as the ghost.
  3. Wrap Ghost Mode Loop around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#42
GOBLINMODE

Frog Radio · first kandi · letter single

Goblin Hours

GOBLIN MODE on pond green with a single yellow bead as the goblin eye.

Make Goblin Hours
GOBLINMODE

About 23 beads (21–25): 10 letter beads + about 13 Frog Radio beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Put the one yellow bead off-center on purpose; the asymmetry is the joke.

  1. Lay out “GOBLIN MODE”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Frog Radio bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Put the one yellow bead off-center on purpose; the asymmetry is the joke.
  3. Wrap Goblin Hours around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#43
DELULU

Candy Circuit · first kandi · letter single

Delulu Dream

DELULU in six letters surrounded by pink, mint, and yellow candy.

Make Delulu Dream
DELULU

About 22 beads (20–24): 6 letter beads + about 16 Candy Circuit beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Six letters leave room for a long color run; repeat pink-mint-yellow-dark exactly.

  1. Lay out “DELULU”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Candy Circuit bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Six letters leave room for a long color run; repeat pink-mint-yellow-dark exactly.
  3. Wrap Delulu Dream around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#44
DRINKWATER

Quiet Tide · first kandi · letter single

Hydrate Homie

DRINK WATER on sea-glass blues: the trade everyone needs by set three.

Make Hydrate Homie
DRINKWATER

About 23 beads (21–25): 10 letter beads + about 13 Quiet Tide beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Alternate the two lightest blues so the reminder looks like water, not a warning.

  1. Lay out “DRINK WATER”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Quiet Tide bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Alternate the two lightest blues so the reminder looks like water, not a warning.
  3. Wrap Hydrate Homie around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#45
FESTIEBESTIE

Candy Circuit · easy · letter single

Festie Bestie Pair

FESTIE BESTIE on candy colors, made twice so you both wear one.

Make Festie Bestie Pair
FESTIEBESTIE

About 24 beads (22–26): 12 letter beads + about 12 Candy Circuit beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Make the second bracelet with the color order reversed; matching but not identical.

  1. Lay out “FESTIE BESTIE”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Candy Circuit bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Make the second bracelet with the color order reversed; matching but not identical.
  3. Wrap Festie Bestie Pair around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#46
BEAMMEUP

Deep Space Pop · first kandi · letter single

Beam Me Up

BEAM ME UP in cream letters on ink with one cyan transmission bead.

Make Beam Me Up
BEAMMEUP

About 23 beads (21–25): 8 letter beads + about 15 Deep Space Pop beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Place the single cyan bead directly opposite the phrase so it sits under the wrist.

  1. Lay out “BEAM ME UP”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Deep Space Pop bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Place the single cyan bead directly opposite the phrase so it sits under the wrist.
  3. Wrap Beam Me Up around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#47
FUNGIFRIEND

Frog Radio · easy · letter single

Fungi Friend

FUNGI FRIEND on forest greens with a yellow cap bead on each side.

Make Fungi Friend
FUNGIFRIEND

About 24 beads (22–26): 11 letter beads + about 13 Frog Radio beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: The two yellow beads flanking the phrase stand in for mushroom caps; keep the rest dark.

  1. Lay out “FUNGI FRIEND”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Frog Radio bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: The two yellow beads flanking the phrase stand in for mushroom caps; keep the rest dark.
  3. Wrap Fungi Friend around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#48
LOSTINBASS

Deep Space Pop · easy · letter single

Lost In Bass

LOST IN BASS in cream on ink and violet, with cyan pulses every fourth bead.

Make Lost In Bass
LOSTINBASS

About 23 beads (21–25): 10 letter beads + about 13 Deep Space Pop beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Cyan lands on every fourth bead like a kick drum; do not let two cyan beads touch.

  1. Lay out “LOST IN BASS”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Deep Space Pop bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Cyan lands on every fourth bead like a kick drum; do not let two cyan beads touch.
  3. Wrap Lost In Bass around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#49
SOFTLAUNCH

Peach Static · first kandi · letter single

Soft Launch

SOFT LAUNCH in plum letters on peach, the gentlest joke in the box.

Make Soft Launch
SOFTLAUNCH

About 23 beads (21–25): 10 letter beads + about 13 Peach Static beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Keep hot pink to one bead per side; the phrase works because the palette stays quiet.

  1. Lay out “SOFT LAUNCH”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Peach Static bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Keep hot pink to one bead per side; the phrase works because the palette stays quiet.
  3. Wrap Soft Launch around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#50
GLOWMODE

Acid Sunrise · first kandi · letter single

Glow Mode Single

GLOW MODE framed by lime and orange, built for UV and blacklight.

Make Glow Mode Single
GLOWMODE

About 23 beads (21–25): 8 letter beads + about 15 Acid Sunrise beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Use black letter beads: under blacklight the letters vanish and the glow beads pop, then reappear in daylight.

  1. Lay out “GLOW MODE”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Acid Sunrise bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Use black letter beads: under blacklight the letters vanish and the glow beads pop, then reappear in daylight.
  3. Wrap Glow Mode Single around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#51
BATENERGY

Violet Hour · first kandi · letter single

Bat Signal

BAT ENERGY in cream letters on dusk purple with one apricot moon bead.

Make Bat Signal
BATENERGY

About 23 beads (21–25): 9 letter beads + about 14 Violet Hour beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: The single apricot bead is the moon; place it opposite the phrase so it sits under the wrist.

  1. Lay out “BAT ENERGY”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Violet Hour bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: The single apricot bead is the moon; place it opposite the phrase so it sits under the wrist.
  3. Wrap Bat Signal around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#52
BLACKCAT

Deep Space Pop · first kandi · letter single

Black Cat Loop

BLACK CAT on ink with two cyan beads for eyes on either side of the word.

Make Black Cat Loop
BLACKCAT

About 23 beads (21–25): 8 letter beads + about 15 Deep Space Pop beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Keep the loop almost entirely ink; the two cyan eye beads are the only accent and the whole joke.

  1. Lay out “BLACK CAT”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Deep Space Pop bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Keep the loop almost entirely ink; the two cyan eye beads are the only accent and the whole joke.
  3. Wrap Black Cat Loop around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

#53
TOUCHGRASS

Frog Radio · first kandi · letter single

Touch Grass

TOUCH GRASS on pond and lime greens for the friend who lives online.

Make Touch Grass
TOUCHGRASS

About 23 beads (21–25): 10 letter beads + about 13 Frog Radio beads. Count on the wrist before tying.

Maker note: Two lime beads, then one dark green, repeated: the rhythm reads like blades of grass.

  1. Lay out “TOUCH GRASS”, check the spelling, and place the darkest Frog Radio bead at both word edges.
  2. String outward from the phrase using this recipe’s rhythm: Two lime beads, then one dark green, repeated: the rhythm reads like blades of grass.
  3. Wrap Touch Grass around the wearer, leave comfortable ease, then tie and pull-test it using the cord maker’s directions.

Counts above assume a 7 inch wrist. Set your own wrist size in the generator →

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