Making Your First Paracord Bracelet COBRA WEAVE
Ma k ing Yo u r First Pa r acor d Br aceletCOBRA WEAVEIf you have never made a paracordbracelet before, you will find thatit is quite easy. All you need isparacord, a buckle, and acouple of simple tools that youprobably have lying around thehouse.ParacordBuckleThere are a couple of things you should knowbefore making your first bracelet.ScissorsLighterRulerParacord Basics Paracord is a nylon kernmantle rope. This means it has an inner layerwrapped inside an outer layer. Whenever you cut paracord, the end must be melted to prevent fraying. Paracord is labeled by how much weight it can hold. Standard 550paracord can hold 550 lbs. The bigger the number, the wider thecord. (usually) You can find nearly any color and size of paracord at ParacordPlanet.comMeasuring Your WristTo make a bracelet that will fit, you need to measure thecircumference of your wrist. A sewing tape works wellfor this, but if you don’t have one, you can use a piece ofparacord and a ruler.1. Wrap the paracord around your wrist, and pinch the cordwhere the end wraps around to meet the middle.2. Keep the spot marked as you take the cord off yourwrist.3. Lay the cord on a ruler. The wrist in the pictures at leftis 7.5 inches around. Later, you will add one inch to yourmeasurement to make the bracelet.
The Cobra Bracelet1.1. Fold 8-10 ft. of paracord inhalf. You will need about 1 ft. ofparacord for every inch of yourbracelet. Use a little extra so youdon’t run out.4.4. Being careful to not twist thetwo cords around each other,push the two ends through thetop of the other end of the buckle.2.2. Push the fold through the topof your buckle until a two-inchloop sticks out the other side.5.5. Pull the cord through until youhave a two strand loop about thesize of your wrist. Pinch the cordto keep the size, and detach thebuckle ends.3.3. Make a cow hitch by bringingthe loop up and over your buckleto rest against the two parallelcords. Pull to tighten.6.6. Lay your bracelet alongsidea ruler. Your bracelet needs tobe 1 inch longer than your wristmeasurement on page 1. Do notinclude the teeth of the buckle inyour measurement.
7.8.7. Once you have adjusted to the 8. Cross the left side over theright length, lay out the braceletmiddle.like this with one cord to eachside. The middle cords should layflat and not be twisted.10.10. Then, cross the right cordunderneath the middle cords.11.11. Bring the end of that samecord up through the loop on theleft.9.9. Lay the right side cord overthe top of your crossed left cord.12.12. Here is a closeup of what yourfirst knot should look like. Pinchwhere the cord goes through thebuckle and pull both side cordstight.
13.13. Now is a good time to doublecheck that your bracelet is stillthe right size.16.16. Bring it around the back ofthe middle cords.14.14. Now, do the opposite of yourfirst knot. Lay the right cordacross the middle.17.17. Push it through the loop onthe right.15.15. Lay your left cord over the topof your crossed right cord.18.18. This knot should be a mirrorimage of your first one.
19.20.leftrightNOTErightleftrightrightleft19. Keep alternating left and20. Continue this alternatingright. After you have a few knotspattern until you reach the end.in place, squish them together bypulling the knots upward.21.21. Keep squishing the rowstogether as you weave. The firstpicture above can fit another twoknots. The bottom one is whatyour bracelet will look like whenit cannot fit any more knots.22.22. When you finish tying knots,cut each end of your paracordabout 1/4 inch away from thebracelet.NOTE: If you look at the edge of yourbracelet, you will notice the left andright pattern. In the picture above, thepattern was broken with two right loops.If this happens to you, undo the weaveand start from the last correct row.23.23. Hold the ends near a flameuntil they melt. While still hot,squish them against the braceletusing the side of the lighter.Children, be sure to get adultapproval before using a lighter. Paracord Planet 2018
Making Your First Paracord Bracelet COBRA WEAVE. 3. Make a cow hitch by bringing the loop up and over your buckle to rest against the two parallel cords. Pull to tighten. 2. Push the fold through the top of your buckle until a two-inch loop s
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