https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com How-To Videos | Rainbow Loom Patterns | Instructions en-us https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/imgs/rainbow-loom-patterns-logo.png https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/3-Pin-Fishtail https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/3-Pin-Fishtail Fishtails are nice patterns which do not require extension pieces. They can be made as long as you want on a single loom, and is classified as an off-the-loom pattern, where the pattern flows off the loom as more elastics are added to the pattern. This pattern is also know as the 3 pin hexafish. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/3-Segment-Dragonscale https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/3-Segment-Dragonscale This off-the-loom pattern can be made as long as your need. It is also call the dragonskin, or fishskin bracelet. Although this particular example of the dragonscale has 3 segments, it can be made as wide as the loom is long. This pattern is also particularly popular, because you do not need a loom to create it. It can be created easily using a fork as the loom. Different variations of the patterns can be made by place a twist or figure-8 in the elastics as they are being added to the pattern. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/4-Pin-Fishtail https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/4-Pin-Fishtail This fishtail bracelet is made on 4 pins of the loom. You would need about 10 elastics per inch, and it can be made as long as you want. It is an Off-The-Loom pattern, so its pattern flows off the loom as more elastics are added. This pattern is a very fun pattern to make if you like sequenced patterns. Use your imagination when creating different sequences for this pattern. Check out our Tips and Tricks section to see various sequences of the 4 Pin Fishtail bracelet. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/All-Around-Triple-Single https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/All-Around-Triple-Single If you have made the Triple Single bracelet, this is the next challenge to this design. This bracelet is made using only 1 loom, and uses some additional Clips temporarily to hold half the pattern, while the other half is being worked on on the loom. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Bobble https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Bobble This is an adaption of the fishtail bracelet and is made on 4 pins of the loom. You would need about 10 elastics per inch, and it can be made as long as you want. It is also an Off-The-Loom pattern, so its pattern flows off the loom as the pattern gets longer. This patterns also is popular if one has glow-in-the-dark elastics, because all of the elastics in the bobbles stand out, not being buried in the rest of the elastics. To make the bracelet longer, you can either add and additional bobble sequence, or add more elastics to the segments between the bobbles. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Butterfly-Blossom https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Butterfly-Blossom This bracelet looks as though butterfly landed on the blossoms of flowers. Because of the number of elastics in each segment, it is a fun bracelet to provide variey by changing the colors. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/C-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/C-Clips The "C" Clip is shaped like a "C". It is usually made from transparent plastic. Each side of the clip can hold about 4-5 elastics before becoming too over-crowded. The larger "C" clip can hold a few more. The smaller clips in this picture are from Rainbow Loom. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Charm-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Charm-Clips A charm can be used to close off a pattern. You can use a purchased charm, as we have pictured here, or you can make your own charm using the loom. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Diamond https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Diamond The diamond bracelet is also known as the double-single. It gets its name for because you place the elastics onto the loom in diamond patterns. This bracelet is a good place to start after making the single bracelet, because it is essentially 2 single patterns overlapping one another. Also a good pattern to be made into a necklace. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Diamond-With-Rings https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Diamond-With-Rings This is an adaption of the Diamond bracelet. By placing additional elastics onto each segment, it makes the original diamond pattern spring to life with this new adaption. This pattern is also well suited for variety, by changing the color sequences. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Double-Cross-Long-Heart-Stripe https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Double-Cross-Long-Heart-Stripe This is a nice bracelet for a Valentine's gift. It is a very thick bracelet, and has 9 white hearts throughout the band. It is also known as the triple fishtail bracelet. You will need about 20 elastics per inch for this bracelet, so make sure you have plenty of elastics handy for this pattern. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Double-Rhombus https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Double-Rhombus Similar to the Single Rhombus, the Double Rhombus bracelet has 2 sets of rhombi. Another name for this pattern is the double caterpillar. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Double-X https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Double-X This pattern is made up of 2 side by side X's and looks the same from the front or back. Another nice pattern which can be spiced up by alternating the colors, either for each X pattern, or across the doubled X's https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Fishing-Swivel-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Fishing-Swivel-Clips Yes, believe it or not, certain types of fishing swivels can be used to finish off your pattern. This alternative is ideal when creating a piece of jewelry for that outdoors type of person. Fishing swivels are available in a variety of shapes and sizes. There are also 3 different colors to choose from: Silver, Gold and Black https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Fishtail https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Fishtail Fishtails are nice patterns which do not require extension pieces. They can be made as long as you want on a single loom or on a mini-loom. The fishtail only requires 2 pins to make, and is classified as an off-the-loom pattern, because the pattern flows off the loom as more elastics are added. This pattern can also be made on the mini loom which comes with the rainbow loom kit. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Heart-Shaped https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Heart-Shaped This heart shaped bracelet, also known as the Sweetheart is a lovely bracelet, and can be the perfect bracelet for Valentine Day https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Honeycomb https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Honeycomb This bracelet gets its name from the honeycomb pattern when placing the elastics onto the loom. The honeycomb (or hexagon) pattern is placed end to end and combined together creating this bracelet. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Hugs-And-Kisses https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Hugs-And-Kisses This is a nice bracelet for a Valentine's gift. If you look closely at the pattern, you will see hugs (X's in Pink), and the kisses (O's in white), and cute little hearts in red...a perfect combination for your special valentine's. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Jump-Ring-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Jump-Ring-Clips An alternative to using a clip would be to use jump rings. These can be bent to create an almost permanently closed ring, definitely preventing any sort of unravelling or accidental unhooking of your patterns. They are available in a couple of colors too (silver tone or gold tone) https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/O-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/O-Clips Finishing off the alphabet, we have the "O" Clip. Very similar to a "C" Clip, an "O" Clip is more shaped like an "O", or an oval. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Raindrops https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Raindrops This is a nice looking bracelet. The elastic bands create a raindrop pattern. The raindrops also look like hearts, so this is a good bracelet for valentine's day as well. This bracelet has 2 drops on each link, so use your creativity by changing the color sequences to make bracelets unique. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Ribbon-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Ribbon-Clips A ribbon can be used to close off a pattern as well. An added bonus is that ribbons are available in an assortment of colors, sizes and styles. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Rubber-Band-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Rubber-Band-Clips Clips are the fastest and easiest way of securing your pattern. Hovever, if you want to use something which you already have on hand, you can use a rubber band. Rubber Bands can be tied into knots. The added bonus of using a rubber band to close off your pattern is that you can color match it perfectly to your bracelet. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/S-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/S-Clips Other manufacturers have created an "S" Clip. As the name suggests, the "S" Clip is in the shape of an "S". In this picture, you can see 2 different styles of S clips from different manufacturers. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Single https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Single This is a good bracelet to begin working on the Loom. It is simple to lay the elastics, and very easy to redo if an elastic accidentally pops off. The pattern is the bracelet. It is also the foundation for creating extensions for many other bracelets. It is also very easy to make longer or shorter because you can add or remove elastics by hand if needed. This is also the popular pattern for making necklaces because it requires the least amount of elastics for the pattern. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Single-Rhombus https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Single-Rhombus This pattern gets its name from the shape when placing the elastics onto the loom, which is a rhombus (or lazy square shape). Another name for this pattern is the caterpillar. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Spiral https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Spiral This pattern is made up of 2 Single bracelet patterns twisted together in a Spiral. It is another good bracelet to start working with after mastering the single bracelet. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Split-Ring-Clips https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/loom-clips/Split-Ring-Clips A split ring is a ring you would find on a key chain. These can be purchased in a variety of sizes. They are very secure, however, as you will notice in the video, they are a little difficult to put on. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Starburst https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Starburst An unique flower or starburst pattern. This pattern is probably the most popular pattern on the internet. Because each cluster is a pattern onto itself, it is a fun pattern to change color on. Make each cluster the same color, or alternate the color every other cluster. You can even change the colors within each cluster to give it a unique look. Anyway you look at it, it is a fun bracelet to make. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Starburst-2 https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Starburst-2 This is an adaptation of the popular Starburst bracelet. It has a similar appearance to the original Starburst, but it is thicker and wider than the original with 8 elastic per cluster (Starburst has 6 per cluster). Starburst patterns are fun to make, because each cluster is a pattern onto itself. You can spice it up by having all the clusters the same color, or alternate colors every other cluster. The one in the video the color of the rainbow for the clusters. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Symmetric-Single https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Symmetric-Single This is an adaptation of the Single Bracelet. There are a couple of additional steps added to give the bracelet a better appearance. The single bracelet is popular for extensions for other patterns as well, because it is easy to add or removed elastics to make the bracelet have the perfect fit. This pattern can easily be made into a necklace as well by adding more segments to the pattern. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Triple-Looped-Fishtail https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Triple-Looped-Fishtail This bracelet is an adaptation of the standard fishtail bracelet. Between each strand of the fishtail, we place alternating purple and blue elastics triple looped on the strands. This give the bracelet and appearance of having beads embedding in the fishtail. A very interesting look https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Triple-Single https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Triple-Single This is a progression of the Single Bracelet, combining 3 single patterns side by side to produce a wide, attractive bracelet. There are a lot of variations of this pattern on the internet. It is also very popular because it is easy to make, can be used with many color combinations, and sequence combinations. It can also be made into a All-Around Pattern as well. The All-Around-Triple Single is posted under our Advanced section. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Tulip-Tower https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Tulip-Tower The Tulip Tower bracelet is another cluster bracelet. Cluster bracelets are fun to work with because of the various color combinations which could be made. Alternate the colors of the clusters, or create a unique sequence, either way, this bracelet will create nice clusters of tulips. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Twisty-Wisty https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Twisty-Wisty The Twisty Wisty, also known as Twistzy Wistzy has a unique look from the front, and another unique look from the back. https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Zig-Zag https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Zig-Zag This bracelet, done up in a red, white and blue color scheme is a zigzag or zig zag pattern https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Zippy-Chain https://www.rainbowloompatterns.com/rainbow-loom-patterns/bracelet/Zippy-Chain A nice bracelet, with a different look depending on which way it is worn