This Zigzag Friendship Bracelet Makes NO Sense… But I Kind of Like It

Today we’re working on friendship-bracelets.net Pattern 3902 — a zigzag bracelet that somehow manages to feel both repetitive and confusing at the same time. 😅 This pattern repeats itself in a really unusual way, and even after making the entire bracelet I still don’t fully understand what the original design goal was supposed to be. It’s not bad looking at all… it’s just strange. In this video we talk about: 🧵 How the pattern repeats in unexpected ways 🤔 Why the design never really becomes intuitive ⚠️ The tension issues that can make the bracelet curve like a banana 🎨 Why the colors actually balance out better than expected 💡 Whether a double-wide version might make the design more interesting Compared to some of the other recent bracelet experiments, this one wasn’t especially difficult — but it definitely required constant pattern checking to stay on track. And honestly? That might be part of what makes it interesting. 💬 I want your opinion: If we make a double-wide version of this bracelet, should it expand from the LEFT side or the RIGHT side? 👍 If you enjoy friendship bracelet experiments, unusual patterns, and knotting discussions, hit the Like button and Subscribe! Hey, Kevin AKAAWOL here with more than 30 years of experience to share with you. I hope you find my video entertaining and come back for more. Subscribe if you haven't and please give my video a thumbs up! This is an intermediate tutorial, so if you're looking to make easier friendship bracelet projects, perhaps you will find something more suitable at https://akaawol.com/course-directory If you love my work but don't have time to make it yourself, don't worry! Head over to https://akaawol.com/shop and buy one for yourself! Enjoying my video? Could you buy me a coffee as a way to say thanks? https://streamelements.com/akaawol/tip 🌐 Connect with Me: Web: https://akaawol.com Shop: https://akaawol.com/shop Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/akaawol.bsky... Instagram:   / akaawol   Facebook:   / akaawoldotcom   Reddit:   / notjustknots   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@akaawol Discord:   / discord   Other merch: https://akaawol-shop.fourthwall.com/ YouTube Members:    / @akaawol