http://www.instructables.com Sun, 27 May 2012 15:55:47 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Tie-a-Single-Strand-Star-Knot/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSS/9SYY/H21CGM8H/FSS9SYYH21CGM8H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSS/9SYY/H21CGM8H/FSS9SYYH21CGM8H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSS/9SYY/H21CGM8H/FSS9SYYH21CGM8H.SMALL.jpg Stormdrane 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...
By: Stormdrane

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 19:23:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Jewelry/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/WXJC/H27LS82T/FORWXJCH27LS82T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/WXJC/H27LS82T/FORWXJCH27LS82T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/WXJC/H27LS82T/FORWXJCH27LS82T.SMALL.jpg BLUEBLOBS2 "Paracord Body Wear" gives you a full inside look at 12 different simple, easy, and cheap paracord projects. A lot of these great projects are considered "man jewelry" or "manly crafts." All projects come from instructables.com, are written by creative community, and contain pictures for each step s...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 15:48:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Octopus-by-Charles-Parell/
Paracord Octopus - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/3CJJ/H1ZG7K6R/F9Y3CJJH1ZG7K6R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/3CJJ/H1ZG7K6R/F9Y3CJJH1ZG7K6R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/3CJJ/H1ZG7K6R/F9Y3CJJH1ZG7K6R.SMALL.jpg natdiamond This was something I had fun making, so I figured I would share with you how I did it.The arms are bendable so he can be moved around for good decoration.Many thanks to you guys at Knot Heads World Wide for always helping me learn new knots!I made this first in black and green but was not 100% hap...
By: natdiamond

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 12:55:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Tie-A-Square-KnotReef-Knot/
How To Tie A Square Knot/Reef Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVS/JOMH/H1YOK92P/FVSJOMHH1YOK92P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVS/JOMH/H1YOK92P/FVSJOMHH1YOK92P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVS/JOMH/H1YOK92P/FVSJOMHH1YOK92P.SMALL.jpg lax0131 This is a knot to bond 2 strings together. Gather Your 2 Strings Step 1 Fold String 1 in on itself to create a loop Step 2 Put the end of String 2 through the look going under-over so thatString 2 comes to rest beyond the loop as shown in picture Step 3 Push String 2 Behind String 1 so ...
By: lax0131

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 14:27:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Bracelet-6/
Paracord Bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/CWFA/H1JUJEK9/FJGCWFAH1JUJEK9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/CWFA/H1JUJEK9/FJGCWFAH1JUJEK9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/CWFA/H1JUJEK9/FJGCWFAH1JUJEK9.SMALL.jpg prettypinkprincess This is a cobra weave paracord bracelet that does not use a buckle. What you will need: - Scissors - Measuring Tape - Lighter - 550 paracord (length shown in directions) You want about 2 feet 6 inches of one color and 2 feet 6 inches of the other color. Then burn the ends together of the t...
By: prettypinkprincess

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 10:54:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Part-2-of-my-knot-series-The-Square-Knot/
Part 2 of my knot series: The Square Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ESZ0/H1O5DIBC/FF2ESZ0H1O5DIBC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ESZ0/H1O5DIBC/FF2ESZ0H1O5DIBC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ESZ0/H1O5DIBC/FF2ESZ0H1O5DIBC.SMALL.jpg ThatKnottyguy The Square knot. Basically two overhands but with a twist. (Get It?) NOT to be used to Hold critical loads, like a person. I finally found my paracord! Also called a reef knot. Materials - Rope, or Paracord 550 as I have - Hands First things first First your going to want to do an Overhand kno...
By: ThatKnottyguy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2012 15:01:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Eye-Splice-Paracord/
How to Eye Splice Paracord - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/23DE/H1JUIG1A/FSC23DEH1JUIG1A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/23DE/H1JUIG1A/FSC23DEH1JUIG1A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/23DE/H1JUIG1A/FSC23DEH1JUIG1A.SMALL.jpg Mrballeng An eye splice creates a permanent loop in a single strand without any knots. This method is more appropriately called Long Bury Splicing. You can read more about it here. Since paracord is braided, the tighter you pull on the loop the tighter the cord grips the splice.You only need a few common tool...
By: Mrballeng

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:37:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Part-1-of-my-knot-series-The-Overhand-Knot/
Part 1 of my knot series: The Overhand Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/9QSB/H19RSZEW/FQX9QSBH19RSZEW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/9QSB/H19RSZEW/FQX9QSBH19RSZEW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/9QSB/H19RSZEW/FQX9QSBH19RSZEW.SMALL.jpg ThatKnottyguy I am starting a knot series of how knows how many parts! So, here I have  the Overhand Knot, the most basic knot. This helps with lots of other knots so it is useful. Materials -Rope, or paracord -Hands Over and Under Take one end of the rope and bring it over the other side of the rope to for...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 21 Apr 2012 08:23:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Electronic-Cigarettes-Free-Trial-Starter-Pack-/ /files/deriv/F31/0JZC/H0OJ72EG/F310JZCH0OJ72EG.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F31/0JZC/H0OJ72EG/F310JZCH0OJ72EG.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F31/0JZC/H0OJ72EG/F310JZCH0OJ72EG.SMALL.jpg freeecigtrials9 Check out: http://www.freeecigtrials.com for your free electronic cigarette trial offer (starter pack). Smokeless cigarettes don't have toxins, chemicals, stinky smoke, heavy price tags and all the other problems we are all so aware of.
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 23:07:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-wrap-a-Knife-Handle-with-Paracord/
How to wrap a Knife Handle with Paracord - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6F/BNBX/H0OIZSO9/F6FBNBXH0OIZSO9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6F/BNBX/H0OIZSO9/F6FBNBXH0OIZSO9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6F/BNBX/H0OIZSO9/F6FBNBXH0OIZSO9.SMALL.jpg nitnit13 In this instructable I'll show you how to wrap a knife or tool handle with para-cord. I think that a plain old circular wrap is boring so I'm going to use a cobra weave instead. I am going to wrap the para- cord around a machete handle instead of a regular fixed blade knife. Get your materials Ma...
By: nitnit13

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:03:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rock-Climbing-Stick-Clip/
Rock Climbing Stick Clip - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/OVZE/H0A00JDV/F7FOVZEH0A00JDV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/OVZE/H0A00JDV/F7FOVZEH0A00JDV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/OVZE/H0A00JDV/F7FOVZEH0A00JDV.SMALL.jpg mga12 So you're out at the crag and you've found a sweet new route. The only problem is, the first bolt sits about 15 feet up and you don't particularly feel like decking today. At this point you would usually move on to a safer route but not today! Today you have your handy dandy stick clip you made via ...
By: mga12

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Apr 2012 08:49:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Cobra-Bracelet-with-Side-Buckle/
Paracord Cobra Bracelet with Side Buckle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNB/QRBB/H0KR943D/FNBQRBBH0KR943D.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNB/QRBB/H0KR943D/FNBQRBBH0KR943D.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNB/QRBB/H0KR943D/FNBQRBBH0KR943D.SMALL.jpg legomaster92 This is another version of the one I already made. A very easy survival bracelet.  (I know I didn't actually use Paracord in the Instructable but the other string works too) This is an extreme way to make a bracelet because it could save your life. It's extreme because it's fashionable, easy to ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 3 Apr 2012 18:23:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sailmakers-Whipping-Step-by-Step/
Sailmaker's Whipping - Step by Step - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/COB0/H0FLIXXC/FOJCOB0H0FLIXXC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/COB0/H0FLIXXC/FOJCOB0H0FLIXXC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/COB0/H0FLIXXC/FOJCOB0H0FLIXXC.SMALL.jpg cammers Whippings are put on the end of a rope to prevent the rope from unlaying. Whippings are most necessary for natural fibre ropes that can't be melted. Whippings are preferable to back-splices whenever there is a need for the rope's end to pass through an eye or a block. I think a whipping is always p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2012 05:01:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-monkeys-fist-necklace/
Paracord monkeys fist necklace - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/V0K5/GZUAFT99/FXNV0K5GZUAFT99.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/V0K5/GZUAFT99/FXNV0K5GZUAFT99.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/V0K5/GZUAFT99/FXNV0K5GZUAFT99.SMALL.jpg prettypinkprincess Monkeys fist necklace made with paracord. Supplies needed: You`ll need about 5 feet of cord, a marble, scissors, and a lighter. Making it Follow the steps until you get to step 3 then drop a marble in the center. Then start tightening it, don`t pull to hard when tightening. When you`re done ti...
By: prettypinkprincess

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:33:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Braided-climbing-rope/
Braided climbing rope - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/BCVB/H05NL1O0/FLGBCVBH05NL1O0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/BCVB/H05NL1O0/FLGBCVBH05NL1O0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/BCVB/H05NL1O0/FLGBCVBH05NL1O0.SMALL.jpg makendo Rope climbing is a great exercise and good fun, but you need a pretty thick rope to get sufficient grip and they aren't cheap - a thick manila climbing rope will set you back well over $100. This instructable will show you how to braid an old retired nylon climbing rope into a beautifully textured, ...
By: makendo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:29:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Tie-a-Paracord-Gaucho-Knot/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/VB5U/GZUAG2SY/FQGVB5UGZUAG2SY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/VB5U/GZUAG2SY/FQGVB5UGZUAG2SY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/VB5U/GZUAG2SY/FQGVB5UGZUAG2SY.SMALL.jpg Stormdrane 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...
By: Stormdrane

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:41:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Break-Away-Lanyard-Knot/
Break-Away Lanyard Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/3S85/GZB3BV0W/F5C3S85GZB3BV0W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/3S85/GZB3BV0W/F5C3S85GZB3BV0W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/3S85/GZB3BV0W/F5C3S85GZB3BV0W.SMALL.jpg MiltReynolds It's easy to buy hardware to attach to a lanyard that will break away if snagged accidentally. My work requires that I wear an ID badge around my neck, and my employer supplies simple neck lanyards with plastic break-away clasps. That's OK...I guess. I'd much prefer a solution that is cord only, us...
By: MiltReynolds

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Mar 2012 20:33:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-tie-my-most-useful-Cobra-Stitch-form-The-B-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/4N07/GYUQTB8U/FI14N07GYUQTB8U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/4N07/GYUQTB8U/FI14N07GYUQTB8U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/4N07/GYUQTB8U/FI14N07GYUQTB8U.SMALL.jpg boonokian This is how to tie the soon to be famous bunny loop.  ; )   This is my design.   It is basically a series of adjustable loops you can use to lash/attach things together.  Easy to make and extremely versatile. 
By: boonokian

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Mar 2012 02:45:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-Rings-yet-another-paracord-project/
Survival Rings-yet another paracord project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/VFTO/GYVDJYP5/F01VFTOGYVDJYP5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/VFTO/GYVDJYP5/F01VFTOGYVDJYP5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/VFTO/GYVDJYP5/F01VFTOGYVDJYP5.SMALL.jpg triumphman I have been wanting to do this for some time. I finally have a ring that matches my paracord survival bracelet. Its fun and easy. It also uses the leftover scraps of paracord from my projects.  I know it is an extreme use for paracord as it was manufactured for support of a parachute canopy. But I a...
By: triumphman

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Mar 2012 13:36:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Jacks-Beanstalk-key-fob/
Jack's Beanstalk key fob - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/B89F/GYVDJVYR/FHJB89FGYVDJVYR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/B89F/GYVDJVYR/FHJB89FGYVDJVYR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/B89F/GYVDJVYR/FHJB89FGYVDJVYR.SMALL.jpg JasonTX As far as I can tell, nobody has named this knot yet, so I'm claiming it. When tied in all green, it looks like a climbing, twining vine to me. Hence the name, "Jack's Beanstalk".  I've tied it here in red, white and blue to make it easier to tell the strands from each other. Tying the base Take ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Mar 2012 01:08:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Slip-Knot/
Simple Slip Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHK/BZ2P/GYVDHTD0/FHKBZ2PGYVDHTD0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHK/BZ2P/GYVDHTD0/FHKBZ2PGYVDHTD0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHK/BZ2P/GYVDHTD0/FHKBZ2PGYVDHTD0.SMALL.jpg ThatKnottyguy This is your basic slip knot, I used a phone charger cord, because that was the only thing on hand. Enjoy! Basic Overhand Just like the title says, do a basic overhand knot. Over the left. Back under the left. Bring it under the right, then twist it around the right rope ONCE. Then pull it u...
By: ThatKnottyguy

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:04:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Paracord-Fender-Keychain/
How to Make a Paracord Fender Keychain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/AH67/GYGGJNBL/FKXAH67GYGGJNBL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/AH67/GYGGJNBL/FKXAH67GYGGJNBL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/AH67/GYGGJNBL/FKXAH67GYGGJNBL.SMALL.jpg SyberProdigy For those who don’t know, a fender is a bumper used mainly on boats to keep the boat from being damaged from bumping into objects. While this isn’t an actual fender, it serves as a great decorative keychain. SUPPLIES 3- Strands of paracord that are 40 inches long will create a keychain that ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:53:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-tie-a-shoe-1/
How to tie a shoe!:) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/Y1UU/GYGGN3ZN/FLBY1UUGYGGN3ZN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/Y1UU/GYGGN3ZN/FLBY1UUGYGGN3ZN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/Y1UU/GYGGN3ZN/FLBY1UUGYGGN3ZN.SMALL.jpg squidoo2015 Step 1: Cross your laces to make an X. Step 2: Take one lace and put the end through the top of the X. Step 3: Pull on both laces at the same tome, so that they look like this: IMPORTANT! **pull them tight before going onto the next step** Step 4: Make one of the laces into a lo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 20:20:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Single-paraCord-Heart-Pendant/
Single (para)Cord Heart Pendant - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/H4VG/GYCSRKW4/F2WH4VGGYCSRKW4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/H4VG/GYCSRKW4/F2WH4VGGYCSRKW4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/H4VG/GYCSRKW4/F2WH4VGGYCSRKW4.SMALL.jpg hotmetalmel Using a single piece of less than 3 ft of paracord you can make a heart shaped pendat necklace for Valentines day. Step 1 Fold the cord in half forming a bight. Step 2 Taking the right hand cord, make a counter-clockwise (CC) loop and lay the working end over the left cord parallel to each oth...
By: hotmetalmel

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:34:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Featured-Author-Stormdrane/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/WPF4/GY4RTVJO/FOBWPF4GY4RTVJO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/WPF4/GY4RTVJO/FOBWPF4GY4RTVJO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/WPF4/GY4RTVJO/FOBWPF4GY4RTVJO.SMALL.jpg wilgubeast Millions of people have checked out David Hopper's spectacular paracord projects. His clear instructions and beautiful projects are well worth a look, and he has even more projects over on his blog. I had the chance to ask him a few questions about paracord, knot-tying, and some resources that folks...
By: wilgubeast

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:32:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bowline-Knot-1/
Bowline Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/GNXV/GXTKPEBY/F7CGNXVGXTKPEBY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/GNXV/GXTKPEBY/F7CGNXVGXTKPEBY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/GNXV/GXTKPEBY/F7CGNXVGXTKPEBY.SMALL.jpg ThatKnottyguy This is the bowline... often used as a rescuing knot. If you are drowning, and someone throws you a line... tie this knot on yourself, and you can have someone pull you in. This is for tying it around yourself. Materials needed Materials needed... - rope -hands Getting started. Wrap it aroun...
By: ThatKnottyguy

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:26:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Cobra-Stitch-Pattern-make-bracelets-key/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/DFCF/GXUYTQ0T/FWQDFCFGXUYTQ0T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/DFCF/GXUYTQ0T/FWQDFCFGXUYTQ0T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/DFCF/GXUYTQ0T/FWQDFCFGXUYTQ0T.SMALL.jpg boonokian This Video is an introduction to the Cobra stitch pattern.  I will teach you the stitch and show you some ways to use it. 
By: boonokian

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:01:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Rattlesnake-Keychain/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/YQ4C/GXUZMOLS/FY1YQ4CGXUZMOLS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/YQ4C/GXUZMOLS/FY1YQ4CGXUZMOLS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY1/YQ4C/GXUZMOLS/FY1YQ4CGXUZMOLS.SMALL.jpg zombiesurvivalblog more DIY videos please visit http://www.ZombieSurvivalBlog.com    Follow us on Facebook.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/zombiesurvivalblogcom/278949035477345    Twitter https://twitter.com/#!/Smilehoffin    Youtube http://www.youtube.com/user/zombsurvblog?feature=mhee
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:09:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Spiral-knot-tutorial/
Spiral knot tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/61DY/GXL5XYF7/FBW61DYGXL5XYF7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/61DY/GXL5XYF7/FBW61DYGXL5XYF7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/61DY/GXL5XYF7/FBW61DYGXL5XYF7.SMALL.jpg farzadbayan Last week, I had an email from one on my blog's readers that requested me to show him "How to make decorative ropes" and this picture was attached. I searched and find some tutorials like this and this video, and after connecting them, finally found the trick and I'm here to share it with you! ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:16:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/FREE-Paracord-Bracelet-DIY-instructions/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQK/NECF/GXL5OTJC/FQKNECFGXL5OTJC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQK/NECF/GXL5OTJC/FQKNECFGXL5OTJC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQK/NECF/GXL5OTJC/FQKNECFGXL5OTJC.SMALL.jpg zombiesurvivalblog For more DIY videos please visit http://www.ZombieSurvivalBlog.com    Follow us on Facebook.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/zombiesurvivalblogcom/278949035477345    Twitter https://twitter.com/#!/Smilehoffin    Youtube http://www.youtube.com/user/zombsurvblog?feature=mhee
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:07:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Pull-Tab/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/XZFG/GXMS5X1A/FGNXZFGGXMS5X1A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/XZFG/GXMS5X1A/FGNXZFGGXMS5X1A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/XZFG/GXMS5X1A/FGNXZFGGXMS5X1A.SMALL.jpg zombiesurvivalblog For more DIY videos please visit http://www.ZombieSurvivalBlog.com    Follow us on Facebook.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/zombiesurvivalblogcom/278949035477345    Twitter https://twitter.com/#!/Smilehoffin    Youtube http://www.youtube.com/user/zombsurvblog?feature=mhee
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:59:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-pet-flea-collar/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/R8X0/GXL5XQP0/FB9R8X0GXL5XQP0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/R8X0/GXL5XQP0/FB9R8X0GXL5XQP0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/R8X0/GXL5XQP0/FB9R8X0GXL5XQP0.SMALL.jpg zombiesurvivalblog For more DIY videos please visit http://www.ZombieSurvivalBlog.com    Follow us on Facebook.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/zombiesurvivalblogcom/278949035477345    Twitter https://twitter.com/#!/Smilehoffin    Youtube http://www.youtube.com/user/zombsurvblog?feature=mhee  
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:00:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/paracord-monkey-fist-keychain/
paracord monkey fist keychain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBO/C5PI/GXDWPKNL/FBOC5PIGXDWPKNL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBO/C5PI/GXDWPKNL/FBOC5PIGXDWPKNL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBO/C5PI/GXDWPKNL/FBOC5PIGXDWPKNL.SMALL.jpg tjg144 Monkey fists were first used as decorations or to put weight at the end of a rope, but in the mafia and gang they are used as weapons. 1 get your materials lighter, paracord,and the bionical 2 wrap around your finger 3 times like so 3 now wrap around your middle finger half way once 4 no...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:07:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-woven-paracord-belt/
Easy woven paracord belt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/WPPI/GWF5UDSB/FSHWPPIGWF5UDSB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/WPPI/GWF5UDSB/FSHWPPIGWF5UDSB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/WPPI/GWF5UDSB/FSHWPPIGWF5UDSB.SMALL.jpg amandaggogo This belt is pretty easy to make and looks good in my opinion. You can use any kind of belt buckle you want for it, I used D rings (Yes, I know, I don't have them fastened correctly, I always wear them this way because I'm cool like that.) Supplies You will need the following: Paracord (I used ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Jan 2012 09:43:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Cheap-Fast-Paracord-Storage/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/J33S/GULNWEJI/FF5J33SGULNWEJI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/J33S/GULNWEJI/FF5J33SGULNWEJI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/J33S/GULNWEJI/FF5J33SGULNWEJI.SMALL.jpg cwbyzfn69 If you are anything like me you're tired of digging through whatever container you keep your paracord in, only to come out feeling like Clark W. Griswold with his Christmas lights. I have tried many things including those fancy little "donuts". Here's my problem: I'm lazy and I don't see the p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:08:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Really-quick-wire-rope-eye-splice/
Really quick wire rope eye-splice. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/34A4/GVIYJXQS/FAO34A4GVIYJXQS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/34A4/GVIYJXQS/FAO34A4GVIYJXQS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/34A4/GVIYJXQS/FAO34A4GVIYJXQS.SMALL.jpg cammers This is a handy trick if you ever find yourself in need of an eye in a wire rope and you don't have wire rope grips (bulldog grips) or the time or know-how to make a proper splice. This is what is known as a "Maori Splice". At least that was what it was called when I was a rigger on Sydney Harbour....
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Dec 2011 02:26:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Tie-a-Cobb-Co-Hitch/
How to Tie a "Cobb & Co" Hitch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/2NZF/GVIYNCBK/F8S2NZFGVIYNCBK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/2NZF/GVIYNCBK/F8S2NZFGVIYNCBK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/2NZF/GVIYNCBK/F8S2NZFGVIYNCBK.SMALL.jpg cammers When I was growing up I had the privilege of living in the Australian bush and getting to know some true bushmen. People with the skills and resourcefulness that allowed them to thrive in an environment that would leave most city people helpless. One of essential skills for anyone living and workin...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 03:03:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Palomar-Knot-For-Fishing/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/BY20/GVLRXWHX/FS4BY20GVLRXWHX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/BY20/GVLRXWHX/FS4BY20GVLRXWHX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/BY20/GVLRXWHX/FS4BY20GVLRXWHX.SMALL.jpg Catfishing The Palomar knot is said to be one of the strongest fishing knots there is available and in addition to the palomar knot being so strong, it is also super easy to tie.  In this weeks catfishing quick tips catfishing video we walk you step by step through how to tie a Palomar knot so you get started...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:38:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-tie-a-rope-harness-for-hill-walking/
How to tie a rope harness for hill walking. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/W1W9/GVHWRW60/FBPW1W9GVHWRW60.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/W1W9/GVHWRW60/FBPW1W9GVHWRW60.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/W1W9/GVHWRW60/FBPW1W9GVHWRW60.SMALL.jpg talon_guy DISCLAIMER: Climbing and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions. This is a simple harness that is ideal for confidence roping when out on the hills, ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 06:28:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Soloman-Man/
The Soloman Man - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/B07U/GVCPR0VE/F85B07UGVCPR0VE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/B07U/GVCPR0VE/F85B07UGVCPR0VE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/B07U/GVCPR0VE/F85B07UGVCPR0VE.SMALL.jpg FubarFrank The Soloman Man is a series of flat knots on a core with Feet, Head and Arms. It's a rather simple knot once you get used to it and is an interesting conversation piece when you have it hanging behind you at work. In this Ible, I will show you how to make the Soloman Man from start to finish. This ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 Nov 2011 10:48:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-DIY-holder-to-tools/
Easy DIY holder to tools - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/3CMX/GVA8UZLG/F1K3CMXGVA8UZLG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/3CMX/GVA8UZLG/F1K3CMXGVA8UZLG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/3CMX/GVA8UZLG/F1K3CMXGVA8UZLG.SMALL.jpg Screwerman This is my first instructable. Is very simple, useful, easy, inexpensive. I used materials and tools too common. Serve to hold tools and others, with imagination you can find many others uses.   Esta es mi primera instructable. Es muy simple, útil, fácil y económica. Usé materiales y herramientas mu...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:39:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Tie-a-Taught-Line-Knot/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/1E46/GV1HFIM2/FIS1E46GV1HFIM2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/1E46/GV1HFIM2/FIS1E46GV1HFIM2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/1E46/GV1HFIM2/FIS1E46GV1HFIM2.SMALL.jpg NightHawkInLight This knot is very useful for adjusting tie downs quickly and easily. For example, a tarp could be held down by a series of these knots and be made very tight so the wind cannot make it rise, and easily be removed simply by sliding the knots later. A taut line knot is also used to keep large tents fr...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:37:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Reinforced-Paracord-Ring-Hitch/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/YARO/GU4MCDRU/FE9YAROGU4MCDRU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/YARO/GU4MCDRU/FE9YAROGU4MCDRU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/YARO/GU4MCDRU/FE9YAROGU4MCDRU.SMALL.jpg Stormdrane 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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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 Nov 2011 03:32:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Comfort-fit-lanyard/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/PTA2/GTXKGXYI/FWRPTA2GTXKGXYI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/PTA2/GTXKGXYI/FWRPTA2GTXKGXYI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/PTA2/GTXKGXYI/FWRPTA2GTXKGXYI.SMALL.jpg builderofmanythings I interned this last summer at a nuclear power plant, and I had to wear a lanyard with my I.D. badge. All the people working there had real cool lanyards (especially the old timers). Well, after looking online I found that nice lanyards that are durable cost at least 20 bucks. Then I remembered I m...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:17:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Tie-a-Strong-Fishing-Knot/
Fishing with an Improved Clinch Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/TJ7O/GTW608QQ/FF2TJ7OGTW608QQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/TJ7O/GTW608QQ/FF2TJ7OGTW608QQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/TJ7O/GTW608QQ/FF2TJ7OGTW608QQ.SMALL.jpg hailst8 These instructions will show you how to tie an improved clinch knot used for fishing purposes. I was taught this knot as soon as I was old enough to learn how to tie my shoes. It is simple and easy to complete. This knot is particularly useful because of its durability. If tied correctly this knot w...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:48:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tough-rope-belt/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/HWKZ/GTXKAP7I/F0DHWKZGTXKAP7I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/HWKZ/GTXKAP7I/F0DHWKZGTXKAP7I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0D/HWKZ/GTXKAP7I/F0DHWKZGTXKAP7I.SMALL.jpg builderofmanythings I realize other people have made these style belts here on Instructables, but I wanted to make my own version. I had a old leather belt that was ready for the trash, so that is were I got the buckle. I tied a normal portuguese sinnet with one end tied on the buckle, and the other end I pulled the e...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:48:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pet-Leash/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/TM2K/GTGZI6LX/F9LTM2KGTGZI6LX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/TM2K/GTGZI6LX/F9LTM2KGTGZI6LX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/TM2K/GTGZI6LX/F9LTM2KGTGZI6LX.SMALL.jpg hotmetalmel Here is one of a few leashes I've been making.
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Oct 2011 06:41:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-tie-a-bowline/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXO/HGTI/GTFK20JY/FXOHGTIGTFK20JY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXO/HGTI/GTFK20JY/FXOHGTIGTFK20JY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXO/HGTI/GTFK20JY/FXOHGTIGTFK20JY.SMALL.jpg liamdoyle32 Hi today im going to teach you how to tie a bowline. Just follow the pictures.
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 6 Oct 2011 04:12:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Paracord-Kit/
Altoids Paracord Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIE/61LU/GS3BBWJ9/FIE61LUGS3BBWJ9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIE/61LU/GS3BBWJ9/FIE61LUGS3BBWJ9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIE/61LU/GS3BBWJ9/FIE61LUGS3BBWJ9.SMALL.jpg That One Eegit There I was, I had just finished off the last Altoid in the tin. I had no idea what to do with it. I set it off to the side to work with my paracord, and it hit me. The Altoids Paracord Kit! Its a kit that has most everything you need to work with paracord. If you can think of anything else that cou...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 16:00:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Knots/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/0YGS/GS8OSTQE/FZT0YGSGS8OSTQE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/0YGS/GS8OSTQE/FZT0YGSGS8OSTQE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/0YGS/GS8OSTQE/FZT0YGSGS8OSTQE.SMALL.jpg zazenergy "Knots!" gives you the complete step-by-step instructions for 13 different knot tying projects. Learn how to tie a variety of knots for survival projects. All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by our creative community, and contain pictures for each step so you can easily make these ...
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