How to pimp out your earbuds

Pimp Out Your Earbuds

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Here's what's up: we're going to be wrapping the earbuds with string (like in my other tutorial about making friendship bracelets)

Here's what's up: we're going to be wrapping the earbuds with string (like in my other tutorial about making friendship bracelets)

Start by tying a simple knot on the end of your earbuds.

Start by tying a simple knot on the end of your earbuds.

Double knot it.

Double knot it.

And you're ready to start!

And you're ready to start!

(Pretend this is the beginning). Fold your string over the earbud as shown (like a 4).

(Pretend this is the beginning). Fold your string over the earbud as shown (like a 4).

Fold the string back under the earbuds, and over the first part of the string.

Fold the string back under the earbuds, and over the first part of the string.

Tighten the knot and bring it up.

Tighten the knot and bring it up.

Ta da! Now just repeat that a million times. If you want to change colors just cut the string and tie on another one, and keep going with that.

Ta da! Now just repeat that a million times. If you want to change colors just cut the string and tie on another one, and keep going with that.

You'll get cool loops going around :)

You'll get cool loops going around :)

And voila! Finished product! Using ombr\u00e9 string gets a really cool effect.

And voila! Finished product! Using ombré string gets a really cool effect.

Let me know if you have questions or want me to improve or explain something :) hope you enjoyed!

  • Embroidery thread/string
  • Earbuds
  • Scissors