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Woven paracord bracelet/watchband

March 17, 2011, 11:31 pm
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This tutorial will show how to make a paracord bracelet or watch band using a weaving method. More knot work with releated links and resources can be seen on my blog page, Stormdrane's Blog.
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Cross Knot Paracord Lanyard

July 9, 2011, 2:37 am
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This instructable will show how to make a paracord lanyard using the cross knot and snake knot.  The lanyard can be used as a wallet chain, to secure a key chain, keyring, knife, multitool, flashlight, cell phone, camera, binoculars, compass, and other assorted pocketable gadgets, gear, and gizmos....
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Paracord Chain Sinnet Fast Deploy Boonie Hatband

July 10, 2011, 7:42 am
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This video will show how to add paracord to a boonie hat using a chain sinnet.  The paracord can be quickly removed for use if needed. More knotty stuff on my blog:  http://stormdrane.blogspot.com
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Celtic Button Knot

July 11, 2011, 2:37 am
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This video will show how to tie a Celtic Button Knot, using a length of paracord for the demonstration.  The 'Celtic Button Knot' looks similar to the 'Lanyard Knot', but is tied along a single strand of cord instead of using two strands. They can be useful as decorative stopper/terminal knots.  T...
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Paracord Boonie Hat Wrap

July 17, 2011, 2:37 am
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This video will show one of many possible methods of adding paracord to the branch loops of a boonie hat.  The paracord can be removed for later use if needed.  More knotty stuff on my blog:  Stormdrane's Blog
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Zigzag Spooling Paracord

August 27, 2011, 9:21 am
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Some cord and string comes from manufacturers on spools without end caps, wrapped around the spool in a zigzag type pattern that keeps it from spilling off the sides.  This video demonstrates how to wrap paracord onto a spool in that manner.  I used the same method with my Carabiner Paracord Spool...
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Paracord Garbage Can Lid Tether

September 22, 2011, 12:00 pm
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This instructable will show you how to make a quick and easy retention strap/tether for your garbage can lids using paracord.  A paracord strap will keep your garbage can's lid tethered to the garbage can, so that it doesn't get lost or blown away on windy days.  It's no fun coming home on garbage ...
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Reinforced Paracord Ring Hitch

November 2, 2011, 4:00 am
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The ring hitch, also known as the cow hitch, lanyard hitch, lark's head, bale sling hitch, and probaby goes by a few other monikers, can sometimes easily loosen up or get slack when not under tension with some types of 'slippery' cordage, like nylon paracord, so the 'Reinforced Ring Hitch' offers a...
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How to Tie a Paracord Gaucho Knot

March 19, 2012, 5:00 am
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This video tutorial will show how to tie a Gaucho knot using a length of paracord.  This Gaucho knot starts off with tying a 5 lead 4 bight Turk's Head knot, then working from that into a Gaucho knot. This decorative knot can be tied onto a cane, walking stick, hiking staff, used as a neckerchief s...
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How to Tie a Single Strand Star Knot

June 6, 2012, 6:00 pm
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More knotty stuff on my blog:  Stormdrane's Blog This video will show how to tie a single strand star knot.  I followed Fred Creativ'Knots photo tutorial for tying the knot, but had comments from others that they were having trouble following the path of the cord, so between the video and the photo...
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How to tie a long 4 bight Turk's head knot

September 25, 2012, 3:30 am
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More knotty stuff on my blog:  http://stormdrane.blogspot.com *Note that long Turk's head knots can take a lot of time, sometimes hours to complete, in gradually tightening up the knot and keeping it neat as you work, so anyone looking for a quick and easy project should look for smaller knots to t...
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Two Bight Turk's Head Paracord Lanyard

September 25, 2012, 5:00 am
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More knotty stuff on my blog:  http://stormdrane.blogspot.com  This video tutorial will show how to tie a Two-Bight Turk's-Head lanyard using about 5.5 feet of 550 paracord.  The Turk's Head part of the knot is described in 'The Ashley Book of Knots', knot #595.  I added the lanyard knot and loop o...
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Center Stitched Paracord Bracelet

October 25, 2012, 4:00 pm
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More knotty stuff on my blog:  Stormdrane's Blog This video shows how to add stitching to an already made paracord bracelet, using 1.4mm diameter cord with a lacing needle.  I have a photo collage, in a blog post done several years ago, for tying the particular woven bracelet used for the stitching...
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How to tie an extended two-strand Matthew Walker knot

February 25, 2014, 5:00 pm
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More knotty stuff on my blog:  Stormdrane's Blog The video demonstrates how to tie a two-strand and an extended/lengthened two-strand Matthew Walker knot, knots #s 776 and 777 in 'The Ashley Book of Knots'.  They can be made even longer, but I usually just keep them short with paracord lanyards/fob...
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How to make a two-peg spool knit paracord lanyard

April 23, 2014, 1:00 pm
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This video will show how to make a paracord lanyard using two pegs of a knitting spool.  More knotty stuff on my blog:  Stormdrane's Blog The two-peg spool knit can be found in 'The Ashley Book of Knots' as #2878, a Square Loop Sinnet, along with other variations. I used a 17 foot length of paraco...
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The Two-strand Footrope Knot

August 19, 2014, 7:25 pm
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More knotty stuff on my blog: Stormdrane's Blog Examples shown with Kiko Tiki beads provided by Schmuckatelli Co.The Two-strand Footrope Knot is #783 in, 'The Ashley Book of Knots'(ABoK).The video tutorial will show how to tie a two-strand footrope knot, using a length of paracord. The knot itsel...
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A two-strand paracord lanyard knot

November 4, 2014, 11:30 am
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As knot #802 in 'The Ashley Book of Knots', Ashley says it has "...somewhat the character of the diamond knot.", found on page 145 of the book, and is a two-strand version of knot #758, Captain Charles W. Smith's Sinnet Knot.A couple of examples that I show of the knot have additional gaucho knots...
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Paracord Boonie Hat Wrap

December 17, 2013, 3:39 pm
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This video will show one of many possible methods of adding paracord to the branch loops of a boonie hat.  The paracord can be removed for later use if needed.  More knotty stuff on my blog:  Stormdrane's Blog
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Paracord Garbage Can Lid Tether

December 17, 2013, 3:39 pm
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This instructable will show you how to make a quick and easy retention strap/tether for your garbage can lids using paracord.  A paracord strap will keep your garbage can's lid tethered to the garbage can, so that it doesn't get lost or blown away on windy days.  It's no fun coming home on garbage ...
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Cross Knot Paracord Lanyard

December 17, 2013, 3:39 pm
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This instructable will show how to make a paracord lanyard using the cross knot and snake knot.  The lanyard can be used as a wallet chain, to secure a key chain, keyring, knife, multitool, flashlight, cell phone, camera, binoculars, compass, and other assorted pocketable gadgets, gear, and gizmos....
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