Ingrid Crickmore | Triangle fingerloop braid of 5 loops @loopbraider | Uploaded August 2017 | Updated October 2024, 37 minutes ago.
Timeline for the video is below, click on "see more" -- using the timeline you can skip ahead to whichever point in the video you want to see.
Update: I just posted the set-up instructions for the color-patterns of over 20 of the braid samples you can see in my sample book in this video, and in the photos of the tutorial on my website!
Video announcement and link here: youtu.be/182zZjOJDv0
See my website for photos of more color patterns, and braiding tips for this easy 5-loop braid. I also teach a 7-loop and a 9-loop version. (More loops gives you more color-pattern possibilities, and a stronger braid).
Home page of Loop Braiding: loopbraider.com
Tutorial and photos that go with this video: loopbraider.com/2017/08/07/uo-triangle-5-7-9tut
Timeline:
0:01 Intro to 5-loop Triangle Braid
1:11 Loop set-up for this color-pattern (bicolor chevrons on a white background)
2:12 Explaining braiding moves
3:10 Continuous braiding moves
3:20 Possible problem when making a 5-loop triangle braid: "losing" the triangle shape. How to prevent that from happening.
6:14 How to braid a "loop"/ buttonhole area into the braid
7:17 Closing the loop area with 5 turned loop transfers.
7:47:Braiding 3 mini-braids as a way to finish off the bottom of the braid with a braided tassel.
8:34 Tying off the first pair of mini-braids.
9:25 Braiding a 2-loop braid mini-braid as the last braid in the ending tassel.
10:22 Showing the finished braid. Back is similar to the D-shaped braid.
11:35 Examples of other color patterns in my Triangle Braid sample book.
My website has tutorials for many different fingerloop braids, check it out! Loop Braiding - loopbraider.com
Thanks for watching.
Timeline for the video is below, click on "see more" -- using the timeline you can skip ahead to whichever point in the video you want to see.
Update: I just posted the set-up instructions for the color-patterns of over 20 of the braid samples you can see in my sample book in this video, and in the photos of the tutorial on my website!
Video announcement and link here: youtu.be/182zZjOJDv0
See my website for photos of more color patterns, and braiding tips for this easy 5-loop braid. I also teach a 7-loop and a 9-loop version. (More loops gives you more color-pattern possibilities, and a stronger braid).
Home page of Loop Braiding: loopbraider.com
Tutorial and photos that go with this video: loopbraider.com/2017/08/07/uo-triangle-5-7-9tut
Timeline:
0:01 Intro to 5-loop Triangle Braid
1:11 Loop set-up for this color-pattern (bicolor chevrons on a white background)
2:12 Explaining braiding moves
3:10 Continuous braiding moves
3:20 Possible problem when making a 5-loop triangle braid: "losing" the triangle shape. How to prevent that from happening.
6:14 How to braid a "loop"/ buttonhole area into the braid
7:17 Closing the loop area with 5 turned loop transfers.
7:47:Braiding 3 mini-braids as a way to finish off the bottom of the braid with a braided tassel.
8:34 Tying off the first pair of mini-braids.
9:25 Braiding a 2-loop braid mini-braid as the last braid in the ending tassel.
10:22 Showing the finished braid. Back is similar to the D-shaped braid.
11:35 Examples of other color patterns in my Triangle Braid sample book.
My website has tutorials for many different fingerloop braids, check it out! Loop Braiding - loopbraider.com
Thanks for watching.
