Tips For Photographing Your Paracord Projects
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Nov 29th 2018
No matter if you are a paracord business owner or a basement hobbyist, most of us have something in common: We like to take pictures of our handiwork.
While expe
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paracord
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Nov 14th 2018
Why Is Paracord Called 550 Cord?
If you see a number before paracord, it denotes the amount of weight that cord can hold before failing. 550 cord is paracord that can
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Replace Zipper Pulls with Paracord
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Oct 25th 2018
Whether you have a broken zipper pull or just want to change your zipper pulls out for something that better matches your style, this guide will take you through mak
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9 Ways to Finish a Paracord Bracelet
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Oct 4th 2018
1. Slide Release Buckle (metal and plastic)
This is perhaps the easiest and most common way to finish a paracord bracelet. Slide buckles are relatively easy to put on wit
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How to Choose Awesome Paracord Color Combinations
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Sep 13th 2018
I consider myself to be a creative person. I draw, write, and create things for fun.
One would think that along with being creative, I should have an innate ability to c
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Knot Interested: A Good Lashing
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Sep 6th 2018
Have you ever known someone who just needs a good lashing? No, not a spoiled child. I'm thinking more of a castaway on a falling-apart raft. Some well-constructed lashin
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Knot Interested: Without A Hitch
Posted by Luke on Jul 6th 2018
Welcome to part 3 of our series on knot tying. This week we will be covering a variety of different hitches. Last month we talked about simple loop knots. While a loop is a rope atta
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Knot Interested: Going Loopy
Posted by Luke on Jun 7th 2018
Welcome to part 2 of our basic knot tying guide. In the first installment we covered some basic terminology used in the world of knotting. Now, in Part 2, we are coving the first of th
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Knot Interested: A Primer on Knotting
Posted by Luke on May 1st 2018
If paracord does not seem like a useful survival and repair tool to you, chances are your knowledge of knots is lacking. STOP! Don't leave now just because you feel insulted or think
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How to Replace Drawstrings on Hoodies and Sweatpants
Posted by Luke on Apr 17th 2018
If you are reading this right as it is posted, next week is Earth Week. This is a good time for us to think about how we are impacting our beautiful green planet. Regardless of your views
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