Pro’s and Con’s: How Bracelets are Made, Their Cost, & Wearability

Stretchy Bracelets

Pro’s

• Made with elastic

• Easiest to slip on and off

• Fits any size wrist

• No bulky clasp

• Flexible, comfortable

• Least expensive

Con’s

• Most breakableElastic

• Stretches out, eventually unwearable

• When it breaks, beads scatter

• Beads rub against each other causing wear

• Expect 2 - 5 years wear

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Wire Bracelets

Pro’s

• Made with wireClasp on and off

• Fits specific size wrist

• Medium cost

• Expect up to many years wear

Con’s

• Breakage unlikely

• When it breaks, beads scatter

• Beads rub against each other causing wear

• Least flexible

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Hand Knotted Bracelets

Pro’s

• Made with silk thread

• Most flexible and comfortable

• Each bead is protected by knots from rubbing and wear

• Highly unlikely to break

• When/if it breaks only one bead is effected

• Longest lasting

Con’s

• Most expensive

• Fits specific size wrist

• Clasp can be tricky

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