Loom Magic!: 25 Awesome, Never-Before-Seen Designs for an Amazing Rainbow of Projects
Acknowledgments We would like to give many thank-yous to Kelsie Besaw our champion editor and to everyone at Skyhorse who worked with remarkable speed on this project Thank you to Bill Wolfsthal Tony Lyons and Linda Biagi for putting this project together Special thanks to Allan Penn for your great photography and creative coaching as well as to Holly Schmidt for keeping us on track and making delicious sandwiches and Monica Sweeney for making sure everything made sense Our enormous gratitude goes to Jax Kordes as well as Olivia Sahagian for contributing such wonderful and unique projects to this book Your ideas made this book extra special To all of the wonderful faces of Loom Magic Thank you Lucy Bartlett Sally Brunelle Quisi Cohen Charlotte Penn Noah Rotner and Caleb and Owen Schmidt This book would not be the same without you
Octo Bracelet
2 Loom Magic This pattern uses eight bands to make a repeating circle shape that’s why it’s called octo Or maybe it’s because you’ll want to make at least eight bracelets with this fun new stitch You need 1 loom hook c-clip 49 rubber bands 1 Set up the loom with three rows of pegs with the middle row set forward one peg toward you Loop a rubber band over the middle peg closest to you then connect it to the peg one up and to the left Loop another band around this peg and connect it to the peg above it Loop one band around the peg you ended on and connect it to the third middle peg Start at the middle peg closest to you Loop a band around this peg and connect it to the next peg up and to the right Finish the rest of the circle as you did with the pegs on the left
Octo Bracelet 3 2 Loop a band around the middle peg closest to you and connect it to the middle peg above it Repeat with the next peg up 3 Starting on the middle peg three pegs up the loom repeat steps 2 4 looping the left half of the circle then the right then looping the pegs up the middle Continue up the loom making 6 total circles Loop one band around the middle peg furthest from you then connect it to the peg up and to the right
