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Cute bracelet made from Cat 5 cable
Sorry if this isn't the best How-To. It's my first =) I added a new pic of a more recent one a made with more colors so check it out ^-^

Posted by Jessie H. from Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • Published See Jessie H.'s 12 projects »
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  • How to make a braided bracelet. Cute Geeky Bracelet - Step 1
    Step 1

    Heres the list of things you need.

    Scissors
    Cat 5 internet cable
    bracelet clasps
    crimp clamps to secure each end
    and jewellry pliers

  • How to make a braided bracelet. Cute Geeky Bracelet - Step 2
    Step 2

    choose your colors of cable. For this simple bracelet I used 4 strips. Make sure to cut them to fit your wrist.

  • How to make a braided bracelet. Cute Geeky Bracelet - Step 3
    Step 3

    Start twisting two of them together from the end. Then the other two.

  • How to make a braided bracelet. Cute Geeky Bracelet - Step 4
    Step 4

    Put the clamp on the end uusing the pliers.

  • How to make a braided bracelet. Cute Geeky Bracelet - Step 5
    Step 5

    then twist the two strand together. And clamp the other end.

  • How to make a braided bracelet. Cute Geeky Bracelet - Step 6
    Step 6

    Add the clasp to fasten the ends together.

  • How to make a braided bracelet. Cute Geeky Bracelet - Step 7
    Step 7

    And there you have it. ^-^ Enjoy!

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Candice C.
Candice C. · Wylie, Texas, US · 49 projects
I made bf-gf necklaces out of Master and Slave cables once Happy It was a big hit with the ladies - not so much with the slaves... I mean the guys!
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Grace D
Grace D · London, GB · 83 projects
Ahah, love it xx
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Jessie H.
Jessie H. · Indianapolis, Indiana, US · 12 projects
I found mine at a bank and the were throwing them out (i work cleaning them) and i thought i could make something outta them so i snatched em up ^-^
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stella.
stella. · Cleveland, Ohio, US · 1 project
C'est si fly.
I had a bunch of cables like that lying around when we ditched our achaic IBM but I got rid of them when we moved. So upset about it now.
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charmaine
charmaine · Singapore, SG · 10 projects
wicked!that is something i'd never think of
kudos!
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Jessie H.
Jessie H. · Indianapolis, Indiana, US · 12 projects
Thanks for the nice comments! =D
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northernstar
northernstar · Flateyri, Westfjords, IS · 35 projects
I love it Happy
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Cat Morley
Cat Morley · London, GB · 1432 projects
That's so cute and I love that you used Cat 5 cable, I've always thought you could make stuff out of that.
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