Entertainment The Rainbow Loom bracelet trend is sweeping the nation - and Cleveland Updated: Oct. 25, 2013, 5:00 p.m. | Published: Oct. 25, 2013, 4:00 p.m.

Instead of the Rainbow loom board, she said she uses a spaghetti strainer to weave the bracelets. Her younger sister, Lacey Peterson, 9, also makes and wears multiple bracelets around her wrists.

The Rainbow Loom was invented by a former Nissan crash-test engineer, Cheong-Choon Ng, from Novi, Mich. He has two daughters who were making bracelets, but he couldn’t quite master them himself.

His Rainbow Loom, which kids use to make rubber band bracelets, is one of the hottest toys of this holiday season. It's been nominated in three categories as the Toy Industry Association's Toy of ...

In September, when Greta Arcudi bought her daughter a bracelet-making kit called the Rainbow Loom, her son, Jake, was a little miffed because he wanted one, too. So she bought him one. "He's way ...

She had mastered the designs offered by Rainbow Loom and wanted to make her own. She’s invented more than 20 new patterns, with names such as Nautique and Loopsy Lilly.

The kit, which includes a Rainbow Loom, a mini Rainbow Loom, hook, 600 rubber bands and clips, is all one needs to get started making the bracelets.

She had mastered the designs offered by Rainbow Loom and wanted to make her own. She's invented more than 20 new patterns, with names such as Nautique and Loopsy Lilly.