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How to make a rainbow loom hexafish bracelet p.1

Make a Rainbow Loom Hexafish Bracelet P.1

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What you will need~

Your loom and hook.

Your loom and hook.

and a 'C' or 'S' hook.

and a 'C' or 'S' hook.

Getting your loom ready~

Take you hook and flip your loom around. Use the other side to take the first holder off.

Take you hook and flip your loom around. Use the other side to take the first holder off.

Then the other one, so there is only the big holder left.

Then the other one, so there is only the big holder left.

Then you can take the middle one off,

Then you can take the middle one off,

and put it back on, so it's perpendicular to the other two.

and put it back on, so it's perpendicular to the other two.

For the Hexafish bracelet, you really only need 2 sticks and 6 pegs of the rainbow loom.

For the Hexafish bracelet, you really only need 2 sticks and 6 pegs of the rainbow loom.

Placing Bands

Take 6 bands that are a different color than your design, (Since you will be cutting them off later), and twist them into an '8' or infinity sign before putting them on your loom.

Take 6 bands that are a different color than your design, (Since you will be cutting them off later), and twist them into an '8' or infinity sign before putting them on your loom.

Then you can take that band and place it on your first 2 pegs.

Then you can take that band and place it on your first 2 pegs.

and another here. Place the bands on all six pegs shone on step 15-18.

and another here. Place the bands on all six pegs shone on step 15-18.

Then place another band on top (white).

Then place another band on top (white).

Take the bottom band (the blue '8' bands),

Take the bottom band (the blue '8' bands),

and loop it over.

and loop it over.

So it looks like this. Then loop the other six bands over. Just like this. (I'll show you in steps 23-32)

So it looks like this. Then loop the other six bands over. Just like this. (I'll show you in steps 23-32)

Then add another rubber band (yellow).

Then add another rubber band (yellow).

And loop the six bottom corners clockwise over the top (yellow) band.

And loop the six bottom corners clockwise over the top (yellow) band.

and it should look like this.

and it should look like this.

Repeat steps 33-35 until the bracelet is long enough to go around your wrist.

Tip: Whenever you can, and when your bracelet becomes longer, be sure to pulling it down every now and then.

Tip: Whenever you can, and when your bracelet becomes longer, be sure to pulling it down every now and then.

Your bracelet should look like this.

Your bracelet should look like this.

Then you can take one of the bands off the peg,

Then you can take one of the bands off the peg,

and but it on the peg in front of it.

and but it on the peg in front of it.

So it looks like this. Do this for the other 2 bands,

So it looks like this. Do this for the other 2 bands,

and it should it looks like this.

and it should it looks like this.

Then take the right peg's rubber bands,

Then take the right peg's rubber bands,

and loop them over to the farthest left peg. Like so.

and loop them over to the farthest left peg. Like so.

So it looks like this.

So it looks like this.

Then grab the middle peg's rubber bands,

Then grab the middle peg's rubber bands,

and loop it onto the left peg. So it should look like this.

and loop it onto the left peg. So it should look like this.

Then put all 6 bands onto the peg in front of the left peg. Tip: stretch them out 2 at a time. If you try to put all 6 on at the same time, you might end up breaking your hook or bands!

Then put all 6 bands onto the peg in front of the left peg. Tip: stretch them out 2 at a time. If you try to put all 6 on at the same time, you might end up breaking your hook or bands!

Take your 'S' or 'C' clip and place it on all 6 bands. Then you can take your bracelet off!

Take your 'S' or 'C' clip and place it on all 6 bands. Then you can take your bracelet off!

I'll show you how to end the other side of the bracelet in "How to Make A Rainbow Loom Hexafish Bracelet P.2"

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