Paracord Outdoor Gear Projects: Simple Instructions for Survival Bracelets and Other DIY Projects

by Pepperell Braiding Company, Joel Hooks

Overview

If you love the outdoors, you’ll love parachute cord! Strong, lightweight, and durable, it’s the most versatile material ever developed for making outdoor gear and accessories. This book shows you how easy it is to use colorful paracord to create attractive and useful survival bracelets, lanyards, straps, and more.

Paracord Outdoor Gear Projects takes you step by step through all the knots and wraps you need to know. Get practical advice on tools and materials, and learn the right way to melt and fuse the cut ends of your cord. Whether you’re camping in the wilderness, working outside, or just walking the dog, you’re sure to find the ideal DIY project here.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781565238466
Publisher:	Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date:	07/01/2014
Pages:	48
Sales rank:	312,553
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.60(h) x 0.10(d)

About the Author

Pepperell Braiding Company is a leading manufacturer of craft cord products, including macrame cord and paracord.

Joel Hooks is always up on the latest materials, techniques and trends in parachute cord, due to his day job as project manager for Pepperell—the world's leading parachute cord manufacturer and supplier. Joel learned the basics of knot craft as a teenager, camping with the Boy Scouts in his native Texas. At Pepperell, Joel has been immersed in all aspects of parachute cord—from operating the machines that make it, to giving demonstrations on knot tying, and everything in between.

Editorial Reviews

If you're not familiar with paracord and its many inventive uses, the book provides a great introduction to this increasingly popular craft.”
—Scouting magazine

Scouting magazine