Single strand Matthew Walker knot
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie the single strand Matthew Walker knot. We have already covered the multi strand Matthew Walker knot. But what about tying it with a single cord? This knot was...
View ArticleRolling knots and braids
Another trick you can use to improve your braids and braided knots is to roll them. Rolling knots and braids is a practice that reaches into the times of leather braiding. Braided (plaited) items were...
View ArticleParacord pineapple
How do you like them apples? Pinapples that is :). So, I stumbled upon a paracord pineapple made by Leslie Steiner and I decided to to make my own version. It can be used as a keychain. It was...
View ArticleHeart stitched paracord bracelet
In this tutorial we take a look at how to do a heart stitch paracord bracelet. This romantic bracelet can be made in quite a few ways. This tutorial features a fast and easy way to do a heart stitch...
View ArticleLadder stitched paracord bracelet
In this tutorial we will make a ladder stitched paracord bracelet. This interesting design was introduced by David Hopper. Top view of the bracelet pattern. I improvised the technique to create the...
View ArticleEtsy tie/twisted cobra paracord bracelet
In this tutorial we tie the Etsy tie paracord bracelet. This bracelet has also become quite popular under the name “Twisted cobra” and I also refer to it as the “Etsy bar”. Names aside, it was designed...
View ArticleSmall fan knot- Botón Oriental
In this tutorial we tie a small fan knot. This knot was demonstrated by Bruce Grant in his Encyclopedia. It originates from Argentine and is also refered to as “Botón Oriental”. It is a 10 bight fan...
View ArticleLightning strike stitched paracord bracelet
In this tutorial we do the lightning strike stitch. This interesting stitch can be done in one, two or even 3 colors. It looks nice, at least in my book. It was popularized by Lori AndTed Potter and I...
View ArticleSpanish ring knot- 4 pass
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie the 4 pass Spanish ring knot. I have in the past shown you how to tie a 2 pass Spanish ring knot and a 3 pass version as well. These were done using the...
View Article3 color interweave
Let’s take a look at an interesting three color interweave! This knot is simply known as a “3 color interweave”. It is featured in the book by Ron Edwards called Round knots. We usually make a colorful...
View ArticleGolf ball paracord key fob
This time we take a look at how to make a golf ball paracord key fob. I had a few requests to show you how to make this style of paracord key fob. It is fairly fancy looking and fun to make. I really...
View ArticleCaged solomon bar paracord bracelet
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie a Caged solomon bar paracord bracelet. This design is a variation of the solomon bar (cobra bracelet). It is a nice way to spice up the regular solomon bar and...
View ArticlePompeii pattern
This time we take a look at the Pompeii pattern. This interweave is quite a special one. It is in fact one of my favorite interweaves. It is featured in “Round knots”, a book by Ron Edwards. Tying this...
View ArticleSide stitch
In this tutorial I show you how to stitch the sides of a paracord bracelet. The side stitch is a very simple stitch to do. In fact, alone it looks fairly bland. But when you combine it with another...
View ArticleChain stitched paracord bracelet
In this tutorial I show you how to do the chain stitch. This is another useful stitch you can use to decorate your paracord bracelets. The chain stitch originates from embroidery. I have adapted it to...
View ArticleFrench sinnet- ABoK 2979
In this quick tutorial we take a look at how to tie the French sinnet. There are several ways you can use to get the French sinnet look. This one is demonstrated in the Ashley book of knots under...
View ArticleBraided paracord dog leash- herringbone style
This time I demonstrate a paracord dog leash, decorated with herringbone knots. Lately I have been using a lot of multi strand knots to decorate leashes with. The one I really like is a simple braided...
View ArticleCrossed chain sennit paracord bracelet
In this tutorial I demonstrate how to tie the Crossed chain sennit paracord bracelet. This is another nice looking design that is worth making. It basically has a look of two vertical rows of cow...
View ArticleStitched caged solomon paracord bracelet
In this tutorial we do a simple stitch onto a Caged solomon bracelet. I have already covered the Caged solomon paracord bracelet. It is a nice looking bracelet in itself, but it also offers quite a few...
View ArticleStitched caged solomon paracord bracelet- version 2
In this tutorial I show off another stitching technique for the Caged solomon bar. I have covered one style of stitching the Caged solomon paracord bracelet in the previous tutorial. This one is a bit...
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