Friendship bracelets have made a huge comeback since the early 00s. If you’re a Millennial or Gen-Z you’ll probably remember spending hours as a child making friendship bracelets.
Friendship bracelets are great fun for all ages including grown-ups, and make really lovely gifts.
In our round-up, you’ll find friendship bracelet kits for everyone. From beaded bracelets to charm bracelets to woven friendship bracelets, there’s lots of options to discover.
The majority of these kits contain everything you need to create your finished bracelets. They usually include all the materials you need. This includes beads in a variety of colours, charms, letter and number beads, bracelet string or elastic and sometimes even surprise extras!
Make sure to check with the retailer before you buy to ensure your kit has everything you want inside.
There’s lots of reasons to make friendship bracelets. For your besties, for family or maybe you’re making them as a Taylor Swift fan for an upcoming concert.
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Friendship bracelet kits for adults
1. Silver beaded friendship bracelet kit by BerginandBath
Incorporate shining silver-plated beads into a very special set of four friendship bracelets. Inside this kit, you’ll find silk threads, a selection of high-quality beads and a guide designed to teach your four different techniques.
2. Bracelet weaving kit by Daughter Handwovens
Try threading with a loom with this fun bracelet kit! It includes a reusable loom, two needles and two colours of thread. You’ll also receive a how-to guide plus there’s online videos to help you get started.
3. Amethyst friendship bracelet kit by Macaroon
Use semi-precious stones to create a truly memorable friendship bracelet with this kit. Inside you’ll find a selection of stunning beads including amethyst, opal and other semi-precious stones, shell beads, crystals and charms.
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4. Gold-plated gemstone friendship bracelet set by Ashiana London
Go luxury with your friendship bracelet by using 24-carat gold plated beads, elegant sodalite and iolite semi-precious stones, coins and tassels.
This special kit creates three bracelets in total, enough to gift to all your favourite people.
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5. Personalised beaded friendship bracelet kit by Shannon Grace Design
This beginner-friendly kit contains everything you need to create pretty personalised bracelets. With rose quartz and gold-plated beads, you’ll be able to make something really unique.
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6. Friendship bracelet kit by Wool Couture
This gorgeous kit contains threads of soft pink, white and yellow, perfect for summer bracelets.
This kit contains everything you need to create stylish woven friendship bracelets. Plus it’ll teach you the methods of seven different bracelet types, working your way from beginner to advanced.
Friendship bracelet kits for kids
7. Friendship bracelet kit by Volance
Make a tonne of friendship bracelets at a reasonable price with this kit.
With over 5000 pieces, you’re not going to be short on inspiration for your bracelets. These are perfect for those who want lots of creative freedom in their jewellery-making.
You’ll find everything from glass beads to letter beads, smiley faces and charms.
8. Personalised woodland friendship bracelet kit by Cotton Twist
How cute is this kit? Each kit includes a personalised case containing a variety of woodland-themed beads. These kits make unique party favours for kid’s birthday parties.
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Looking for Taylor Swift friendship bracelets?
Take a look at our guide to Taylor Swift friendship bracelets, where you can find out what they are, what the trend is and where to buy your kit!
9. Friendship bracelet making kit by Tacopet Store
If you want to weave your own bracelets, this helpful kit is just what you need! It includes a helpful thread holder to braid your bracelet in any design you like.
This kit also includes pre-cut threads in ten colours so you’ll be ready to get started as soon as your kit arrives.
The only downside is it doesn’t include any pattern ideas. However, we have a fantastic range of friendship bracelet patterns on Gathered for you to choose from.
10. Surfer bracelet making kit by Pipkits
If you’ve got a cool kid at home who loves surfing and beach trips, this bracelet making kit will go down a treat!
The kit contains a variety of wooden beads and cord, enough to make six bracelets in total.
11. Friendship bracelet kit for teens
If you’re looking for a more sophisticated colour palette but still want the fun of making your own bracelets then this kit will be ideal.
With a colour palette of silver, black and cream beads your bracelets will look classy.
This kit contains everything you need to make six different bracelets!
12. Buttonbag Friendship bracelet kit
Make woven bracelets with this lovely kit from John Lewis. This colourful kit contains 12 colours of embroidery thread and 12 metal charms.
Instructions are included for basic techniques as well as more complex designs.
Make your bestie smile with a beautiful friendship bracelet kit
A friendship bracelet is a thoughtful way to let your best friend know how special they are to you! With one of our friendship bracelet kits, you’ll be able to craft the perfect piece of jewellery to suit you and your friend.
Clay bead bracelet ideas for you and your loved ones
Clay beads are a great way to create beautiful yet inexpensive bracelets quickly! Get lots of inspiration for making your own with our clay bead bracelet ideas.
