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Friendship Bracelet String Length Guide

The document provides a formula to calculate the estimated string length required for making bracelets based on user inputs for knot counts and desired lengths. It includes definitions for key terms and instructions for using the formula effectively. Additionally, a video tutorial link is provided for further guidance.

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Friendship Bracelet String Length Guide

The document provides a formula to calculate the estimated string length required for making bracelets based on user inputs for knot counts and desired lengths. It includes definitions for key terms and instructions for using the formula effectively. Additionally, a video tutorial link is provided for further guidance.

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Example pattern BB#35326

M_pattern 34
l_bracelet (cm) 28
l_extra (cm) 1
User input:
A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6
N_knot 17 15 26 20 14 24
N_base 0 19 8 14 20 10
Output: l_string(cm) 114.4 123.0 183.7 150.6 117.4 172.6

Formula:
l_string = l_bracelet/M_pattern*(8.1N_knot+1.4N_base)+l_extra

Instructons:
The light orange coloured cells are user input. Once all input cells are completed, the estimated string lengths can be foun
If there are more strings in the pattern, drag the bottom right corner of the right most cell in the output row to the right

Definitions:
M_pattern number of rows in the pattern
l_bracelet desired bracelet length
l_extra extra allowance for string length, for making ties. Usually 30-50 cm.
N_knot number of knots a string makes as the knotting string in the pattern
N_base number of knots a string makes as the base string in the pattern
l_string estimated string length

Video tutorial:
[Link]

by Morgan - The Plumtree Knotter


A7 A8 A4
26 16 15
8 1 19
183.7 108.9 123.0

mated string lengths can be found in the blue coloured output cells
ll in the output row to the right

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