The Difference Between a Bracelet and a Strand

Bracelets are a kind of ring-shaped hand jewelry, usually made of metal, jade, pearls and other materials, with a variety of shapes, such as round, oval and flat. The craftsmanship of bracelets is fine, often inlaid with gemstones, beads and other decorations, with a high value of collection and appreciation. The use of bracelets is mainly decorative and ceremonial, such as weddings, birthday banquets and other occasions. Strings are a type of hand jewelry made of strung beads or other materials, usually in the shape of a long strip or ring, and made of a variety of materials, such as wood, stones, crystals, beads, and so on. Strings are simple to make and are often used in religious ceremonies and personal practices such as Buddhism and Taoism. The uses of the strings are mainly to pray for blessings, keep peace, increase the aura and so on.