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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I have a pattern I want to try for a flat braided kumihimo bracelet, but I’m not sure about the finishing. Annie Maxwell very kindly took time to explain it to me, but I’m afraid I still don’t get it. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I think I could make one end a loop, and sew a button on the other end, so I could close the bracelet with the button. I guess I’d weave in the ends of the working string, like I do with knitting? Or perhaps I could sew near the end, either with thread or beading string, to stabilize the end and attach a clasp? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’d welcome some advice. I’d like to know how to finish before I get started.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>And Youtube hasn’t been all that helpful.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tracy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>