Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Nov 7th 2023
Make Paracord Bracelets for the Military with Operation Gratitude
What Is Operation Gratitude?
Imagine being stationed on the other side of the globe as a military service member and receiving a care package that contains things like:
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How to Host A Paracord Workshop
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Apr 16th 2021
Here on the Paracord Planet Blog, we talk a lot about techniques and materials needed for paracord crafting, but not as much about the social aspect of the craft. I've ha
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How Much Does Making A Paracord Bracelet Cost?
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Mar 20th 2020
We've all been there. We've signed up for a service only to discover fees and other costs that we weren't told about up front. Today, let's look at what it REALLY co
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5 New Cobra Bracelet Variations to Try
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Feb 6th 2020
So you know the cobra (Solomon bar) and you're ready to move on to something else. Did you know that there are tons of simple variations of this knot that don't
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Buckles vs. Shackles
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Nov 7th 2019
The biggest debate among our customers is whether or not to buy mil-spec paracord.
Probably the second biggest debate is whether to use a plastic buckle or a metal
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I Know What You Did Last Summer
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Oct 31st 2019
This last summer has been great. Way up north in Fargo, ND, we saw warm weather (Yes, it does get above freezing here.), street fairs, fishing, biking, and many other ou
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Which Buckle Size Should I Use?
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Oct 18th 2019
"I'm making a paracord bracelet. What buckle size do I need?"
This is one of the most common questions we get asked. If you're a beginner crafter, you might be wond
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Why You Should Start Paracord Crafting
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Oct 4th 2019
Of all the hobbies out there, why choose paracord crafting? We're glad you asked.
It's Easy to Start
I cannot think of another hobby with such low startup
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How to Make Your First Paracord Bracelet
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Sep 19th 2019
If you've never made a paracord bracelet before, and don't consider yourself very crafty, you might be scared to try for fear of failure. We'll, I've got some good news
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Are Paracord Bracelets Still Popular?
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Sep 6th 2019
Away from work, I often get asked if paracord bracelets are still popular. Many of my friends, who were once into making survival bracelets when the trend first started,
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