Rectangular rope mat
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie the rectangular rope mat. This is a nice looking rope mat that you can make out of a variety of rope types. Naturally I will be using paracord in this...
View ArticleRasta paracord bracelet
This time I demonstrate how to tie a rasta paracord bracelet. I wanted to try a few “rasta” color items and this bracelet is one of the results :). It is a in essence a 4 color fishtail bracelet and...
View ArticleSennit rose knot
Let’s take a look at the sennit rose knot! This is an 8 strand decorative knot that serves very well as a button knot. So I made a tutorial to show you how to tie one. I improvised the way I tie this...
View ArticleRound rope mat
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to make a round rope mat. This round rope mat has 7 bights on the outer and inner side. It is made with 3 parts, so it basically is a flat “woggle knot“. For those...
View ArticleCeltic cross
In this tutorial I show you how to tie the Celtic cross. I have been covering quite a few rope mats lately and the Celtic cross is similar in many ways. I have a fondness for cross symbolism, so this...
View ArticleSnake knot paracord cross
In this tutorial we tie the snake knot paracord cross. This is another, in my opinion excellent way to make a paracord cross. I have seen a few people tie it so far and I know that David Hopper showed...
View ArticleOcean plait mat
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to make the Ocean plait mat. The ocean plait mat is probably the most commonly tied rope mat. The basic form has three bights to each side and one bight at each end....
View ArticleProlong mat
In this tutorial we tie the prolong mat. The prolong mat is featured in the ABOK under the number 2242. If you checked out the Ocean plait mat tutorial, then the Prolong mat will seem very familiar....
View ArticleBelly fishtail paracord bracelet
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie the belly fishtail paracord bracelet. One of the bracelets I had on my wishlist to tie was this interesting looking bracelet. It resembles the fishtail...
View ArticleSimple laced paracord bracelet- another example
In this short tutorial I show how to tie a laced paracord bracelet, the simple way. As you may know I really like to decorate bracelets using lacing and stitching techniques. I have shown a few...
View ArticleA gift from a friend- turk’s head bracelets!
In this article I wanted to show you guys a gift I got a few days back. Scott W Johnson, a fellow knot enthusiast and a person I respect (also a great sounding sax player) sent over a gift to me. He...
View ArticlePineapple knot types
In this article we take a look at the types of pineapple knots. Among those that use the pineapple interweave the term “pineapple knot type” is quite common. Basically, the “type” explains how a...
View Article3 color gaucho fan knot bracelet
This time we take a look at the 3 color gaucho fan knot bracelet. I have already shown how to tie the 2 color version of the gaucho fan knot bracelet. This time I have made a video tutorial on how to...
View ArticleSolomons dragon paracord bracelet
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie the Solomons dragon paracord bracelet. Also called the Modified caged solomon bar, this bracelet is an interesting bracelet in itself, as well as an excellent...
View ArticleTurk’s head rasta bracelets showcase
In this quick article I wanted to show you a couple of bracelets I made lately. As you have probably noticed, I have featured a number of turk’s head bracelets. So I used the same techniques to create...
View ArticleStitched Solomon’s dragon paracord bracelet
In this tutorial we are going to stitch the Solomon’s dragon paracord bracelet. I have shown you how to make a Solomon’s dragon paracord bracelet a few tutorials back. The bracelet is very exotic as it...
View ArticleVertical crown knot cross
In this tutorial we tie the vertical crown knot paracord cross. I have featured a number of paracord crosses in the paracord projects section and it is time to add one more! I have first seen this...
View ArticleMated snake knot paracord bracelet- 3 colors
In this tutorial we tie the 3 color Mated snake knot paracord bracelet.This bracelet has lately become quite popular. It is made using the snake knot (2 strand wall knot). In fact, multiple snake knots...
View ArticleHerringbone stitch paracord bracelet
In this tutorial we take a look at how to stitch a cobra knot bracelet using the herringbone stitch. The herringbone stitch is a nice way to spice up a cobra knot paracord bracelet. It has the look of...
View ArticleColima lazy man button knot
This time we take a look at the Colima lazy man button knot. The Colima lazy man button knot has been featured in Bruce Grant’s Encyclopedia of rawhide and leather braiding (plate 180). The knot...
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