Snake knot paracord

A single color knot, snake knot paracord, this technique creates a slim, tight pattern that snake knot paracord ideal for places where a thinner cord is desired such and zipper pulls or lanyards. The snake knot is also suitable for all thicknesses of cord and is a versatile, easy technique to master. Difficultly level: Easy Time required: 15 minutes. Things to do: Black parachute cord — or other colors of your choice.

This instructable will show how to make a wrist lanyard using paracord and the snake knot. The lanyard can be used to secure a key chain, knife, multi-tool, flashlight, cell phone, camera, binoculars, compass, etc. More projects, links, knot references can be seen on my blog page, Stormdrane's Blog. You'll need about 4. The paracord I used is from the Supply Captain.

Snake knot paracord

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Snake knot paracord snake knot will be made 'around' the wrist loop section of paracord, the loop strands being the 'core' of the knot. I've added a series of photos showing the steps I use. I bring it under all the other cords, working the hemostats under the previously tightened knot and pulling the cord back thru.

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This would be a great craft project for a summer camp or nature club. Or make them on a rainy day! The completed snakes are fun to play with. This is an easy project for beginners. Adult help will be needed to fuse the paracord since it involves a lighter. The snakes are flexible, so you can pose them to look like they are slithering. I love all the different colors of paracord! I still want to make a purple and neon green one.

Snake knot paracord

Use beginner friendly, basic knots and learn how to make a paracord snake with only 3 simple steps! Kids will have a blast bending and shaping their snake and making it slither around. This knotted craft is easy and fun, perfect for summer camp and Scouts! This post contains affiliate links.

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It will be hidden under the first knot. Again flipping the work over, you'll see two parallel cords of the same color which will be split with the cord on the right going under, around, and pulled thru with the hemostats, then tightened up. Cross the left hand leg over the right to form a loop. About: No matter where you go, there you are. The paracord I used is from the Supply Captain. Are you sure you want to leave? You'll notice from the photos of both sides of the lanyard, that one side has the snake knots alternating all the way down and the other has a set of parallel knots at the top and botton of the sequence of knots. Then tightening up the knot keeping the cord from twisting and working it up against the previous knot. Take the center of the length of cord and bring it thru the attachment, I'm using a swivel clip. You'll need about 4. Please enter a valid email By redeeming your coupon you're agreeing to be added to our weekly sales and future coupon offer newsletters. Things to do: Black parachute cord — or other colors of your choice.

But instead of carrying around a small hank of paracord in your back pocket, you can wear it in the form of a stylish and handy bracelet.

Loop the left hand leg under the tail of the right, over the two legs and through the loop you just created with the right hand leg. The choice is yours, I usually sew them together, it doesn't matter as long as it's a good connection. Pull to tighten and repeat until you have reached the desired length. Shorten the loop for a double ended key chain or make the loop longer for use as a neck lanyard, a Lanyard Break-Away Connector could be added for the safety conscious. You may remove a small amount of the paracord's inner strands by pulling them out, trimming with scissors, and pulling the paracord outer sheath back over the strands, leaving room to insert the other color. Use the scissors to trim off the excess cord and quickly melt the ends with a lighter so they don't fray. January 17, For this tutorial I'm measuring the wrist loop at about 10 inches from the attachment. Once you have 10 snake knots you're almost done. I've added a series of photos showing the steps I use. Difficultly level: Easy Time required: 15 minutes Things to do: Black parachute cord — or other colors of your choice Things to do: 1. Pull to tighten. More projects, links, knot references can be seen on my blog page, Stormdrane's Blog.