Adjustable knot

How to tie a slip knot with illustrated and animated examples

Learn how to tie a simple sliding knot, ideal for both bracelets and necklaces that you want to be adjustable, or where you don't want to use metal clasps.

How do you tie a knot if it's impossible to do so? Maybe this is a trick question.

In this step-by-step (with video) tutorial, Learn how to make beaded bracelets along with 2 methods of tying adjustable sliding knots (both single and double

A Sliding Knot. The closure for those bracelets. | Jewelry ...

Make your own Pura Vida inspired bracelets using wax cord, charms and beads.

Sliding knots come in very handy when making casual bracelets such as friendship bracelets, shambhala style bracelets, or other macrame braclets and necklaces using leather or cord. It’s also nice to have a one-size-fits-all solution if you’re selling jewelry online where people are unable to try your handmade jewelry on for size. This video shows... Read More »

The distinction of this style friendship bracelet is the ability to easily remove it. This is a guide about how to make a friendship bracelet with a simple sliding knot.

I ran a button bracelet-making workshop at my WI this week, and part of it involved a quick demo on how to tie a sliding knot. It's so quick to learn, but a bloomin' useful lesson for any crafter! It means you can make bracelets, necklaces and anklets for yourself or a lovely friend without all that bother about unpicking knots to take it off, and it means one size fits all. Handy! This method works well for non-stretchy threads like waxed cord, hairy string or baker's twine. I'll be back…