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Small pineapple knot

In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie a small pineapple knot. The pineapple knot is one of the most commonly used interweaves for a regular turk’s head. If done in a single color it may resemble a...

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Pineapple knot- 12 lead 12 bight

Let’s tie a proper pineapple knot! I already demonstrated how to tie a pineapple knot out of a 5L4b turk’s head. In the video tutorial below I feature a tutorial on making a 12L12B pineapple knot,...

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Norton knot

The Norton knot is a beauty! In this tutorial I will demonstrate how simple it is to tie a Norton knot. My first encounter wit the knot was in the book by Tom Hall (Introduction to Turk’s head knots)....

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Multi strand star knot

In this article I present the multi strand star knot. I have in the past shown you how to tie a single strand star knot. While the knot has many decorative purposes, the multi strand version is at...

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2 strand wall knot

In this tutorial I demonstrate the 2 strand wall knot. This knot is very handy. It can be used in making keychains, lanyards and even bracelets. I have in the past shown you how to tie a multi strand...

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Sailor’s cross knot

In this tutorial we take a look at the sailor’s cross knot. This is another great way to make a paracord cross. This design is quite popular and I have been tempted for a long time to try it. I have...

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Lambda knot

In this quick tutorial we will learn how to tie the Lambda knot.The knot is also known as the ABoK number 554. It is a neat little decorative knot that has a place on lanyards, keychains, necklaces and...

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Braided paracord belt

In this tutorial I demonstrate how to make a braided paracord belt. I really like how braided belts look like. Sadly they are a bit underused and I think this is mostly due to the fact that braids are...

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Kringle mat

In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie the Kringle mat. This is another neat looking rope mat that you can use to make door mats, coasters or similar projects. Although it may seem complicated at...

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Triangular mat

In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie a triangular mat. Triangular mats are like a trophy wife or husband. Good for sitting in a corner and looking pretty :). This is a simple triangular mat that...

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Braided/woven rock sling

This time we make one of the most basic ranged weapons. I have in the past featured a basic paracord rock sling design. This tutorial is on a slightly more decorative version of the sling. As far as...

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3 pass Spanish ring knot

In this article I show you how to tie a 3 pass Spanish ring knot. We have already covered the 2 pass Spanish ring knot. The 3 pass version is in my opinion nicer looking. The knot itself has a...

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Chevron knot

This time we take a look at the exotic chevron knot. This knot has a V-pattern on the center of the knot, which makes it quite different than most turk’s head knots. It is made in two colors. It is...

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Paracord grenade

In this quick tutorial I show you how to make a paracord grenade, a neat way to store paracord. This paracord grenade design is probably one of the simplest to make. It is basically a three layer cobra...

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Buying paracord wholesale

In this article I wanted to share with you my experience with a wholesale purchase of paracord. Because I use up a lot of paracord and I also want to expand my business, I have decided to go with a...

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Gaucho fan knot bracelet

In this tutorial I show you how to make a gaucho fan knot bracelet. This style of bracelet is quite rare. It takes time and patience to make and also a basic understanding of turk’s head knots. Still,...

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Herringbone paracord bracelet

In this article I show you how to make a herringbone paracord bracelet. This is another bracelet that you can make with type I paracord. I have in the past shown you how to tie a gaucho fan knot...

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2 color hansen knot bracelet

In this tutorial I demonstrate how to make a 2 color hansen knot bracelet. The hansen knot is an easy way to interweave a long turk’s head knot into a more exotic bracelet. It gives it a gaucho look,...

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3 color hansen knot bracelet

In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie the 3 color hansen knot bracelet. I have already demonstrated how to make a 2 color hansen knot bracelet. The 3 color version is not much different. But the...

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Pricing products- strategies and tips

How to price your craft items? This is such a common question in the community that it deserves to be covered in a separate article. I wrote a tiny bit on underselling before, but this time we are...

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