Easy Two Color Paracord Bracelet

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Easy Two Color Paracord Bracelet

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Today I will show you how to make a paracord bracelet using a knot for a buckle

Supplies You Will Need

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You will need two 5 ft pieces of paracord , scissors , a lighter , and some tweezers.
(Note : You will also need a certain length of paracord depending on your wrist size when you get the size add an inch or two)

Tying the Knot (Button)

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Take the piece that you measured for your wrist . Tie a knot at the open end of thr cord. Cut off execs cord and burn.

Getting Ready to Start

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Pull out about two inches of the white inner core and then cut it off. Then widen it with the nail cleaner part of the tweezers.Stick other color into the hollowed part of the paracord. When they are in each other burn and melt them together.

Braiding Your First Tie

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Lay the paracord that you melted together under the other paracord that you tied earlier . When you start braiding look at the pictures below/above and repeat the 2nd picture to the last over and over until you reach your desired length (Note: Every once and a while scoot cord up because you want to get as much cord as you can on a bracelet like shown on the next step

What I Meant in Step Fours Note

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Go from this to this by scooting it up

Finishing Up

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Cut the extra paracord off and burn

Finished

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A good thing about this you have two ways to wear it. Thank you for viewing. I hope this helps .