Nautical Paracord Bracelet

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Nautical Paracord Bracelet

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Today, I present to you the Nautical paracord bracelet. IMPORTANT soak all of the paracord in water overnight then let it dry because paracord shrinks in water and with the shrinking already finished, the measurements are more accurate.

Materials Needed

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4-5 feet of Paracord
scissors
a lighter
paracord jig (optional)
pliers (optional)

Starting the Bracelet

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Do a normal cows hitch on one side of the buckle

Finishing

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IMPORTANT if you want a fancier bracelet, do not cut the cords and melt

Finishing

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IMPORTANT if you want a fancier bracelet, do not cut the cords and melt

Cutting the Cord

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Acquire 10 ft of cord and cut the cord In half so you have two 5 ft strands

Preparing the Cord

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gut the cord (remove the smaller white strings from the inside)

Creating the Bracelet

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loosen the cobra knot and thread the gutted cored through

Cutting the Cords

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IMPORTANT do NOT cut the gutted cords, only the cords with the white string still inside

Creating the Bracelet

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using one gutted strand, wrap it around the cord strand

Finishing the Bracelet

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pull the gutted cord throughout the cow's hitch.

Finishing the Bracelet

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carefully cut and melt the gutted cord

Finishing the Bracelet

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do the same thing with the other strand

Finishing the Bracelet

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melt the end of the gutted cord

Finished!

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Congrats! You just made the Nautical paracord braclet! Remember to vote for me in the Great Outdoors contest!