How To Make A Cuff Bracelet from a Tie

cuff bracelet from tie

A while back, I told you about how I used one of my dad’s ties in a photo shoot.  I’m always looking for ways to repurpose items. So, while I was browsing( who am I kidding-  shopping at Jane.com), I saw all these cute bracelets. And I thought I bet I can make a bracelet like that out of one of my dad’s old ties. I just went through the bag my mom gave me and found this black and gray striped tie and knew this was it. I was really surprised with how easy it was to make, and I love the way it turned out, so I decided to share how I did it with you. So, keep reading to see how to make a cuff bracelet from a tie.

Materials needed:

How to make a cuff bracelet from a tie

  • old tie (  I used a clip on)
clip on tie

  • Button (  I got mine using a coupon at Joann’s)
  • needle and thread
  • Velcro

Directions:

How to make a cuff bracelet from a tie

  • Cut the smaller part with the tie off. This is the part you’ll be using for your cuff.
How to make a cuff bracelet from a tie

  • On the pointed end of the tie sew on your button.
How to make a cuff bracelet from a tie

  • Then sew the end of the tie. You will need to make a seam if you like your bracelet to lay flat it should look like the picture above.
cuff bracelets

  • Add your velcro as the fastener. You can use hot glue or sew them on.
  • And there you have it a cuff bracelet made from an old tie.
How to make a cuff bracelet from a tie

I will have to say that I love mine, and knowing that I made it from something my dad wore almost every week since it was one of his favorites makes it even more special.

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20 Comments

  1. That is a really cute idea! My husband has tons of old ties laying around, so this would be easy for us to make.

  2. I would have never have thought to turn a tie into a bracelet. This is such an adorable idea! I love how it turned out. Super cute!! My husband has a bunch of ties in the closet that he never wears anymore. Thanks for the idea.

  3. That is such a cute idea! You are extremely creative to come up with something like this. My husband has a bunch of old ties and I think this would be kind of fun gift to give at Christmas.

  4. Wow that really looks so beautiful. Must say you are very creative! 🙂 We have so many silk tie at home. I think I can try this out this weekend.

  5. Wow! This is really creative. My husband has many times and there are two that may look awesome as a bracelet. Thanks for sharing Melissa.

  6. That’s actually a SUPER cute bracelet! I no longer have any old ties laying around but you can get these a dime a dozen at second hand shops!

  7. What a fun way to upcycle an old tie. I would love to make a cuff bracelet out of one of my Dad’s old ties as a way to remember him.

  8. I never thought that you could make a cuff bracelet from a tie! That’s absolutely adorable and unique!

  9. Lovely idea! The cuff bracelet turned out really pretty. Even the button you chose matched to color of the tie. I am hoping Mom was able to save some of Daddy’s old ties. I will walk over to her house tomorrow to check. Thanks for sharing this cure craft.

  10. This is awesome! I love making my own accessories because it’s just so fun and you get something unique as well. This is a great idea and I can’t wait to give it a go. Such a good use of old ties.

  11. How creative is that! I love this and I wish I have the knack of creating pretty stuff like this but kudos to you.

  12. That is really cute. We have a bunch of ties from when my husband had to wear them to work. I could recycle them to make lots of bracelets for different outfits!

  13. This is creative. I know some men get rid of their ties if they get sick of it so what a good way to upcycle some.

  14. Oh my word, this is the cutest thing ever! I love how it turned out! Time to go thrift shopping for ties!

  15. My dad has a million ties, I could make many of these in different colours and patterns and they would look fantastic!

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