Totally Awesome Paracord Crafts: Quick & Simple Projects to Make - Softcover

Katie Weeber

Softcover

ISBN 10: 157421988X ISBN 13: 9781574219883

Publisher: Design Originals, 2015

Synopsis

This book shows how easy it is to make your own awesome paracord gear for school, sports and play. Learn to weave classic survival bracelets, lanyards, necklaces, headbands and more. Discover wild and wacky new ideas for dragonflies, Lego figures, headphone wraps and a monkey fist keychain. How about customising your trainers with colourful cord patterns? Totally Awesome Paracord Crafts takes you step-by-step through all the knots and wraps you need to know. It gives practical advice on tools and materials, and teaches the right way to melt and fuse the cut ends of your cord. You'll be amazed by all ways you'll find to embellish sports gear, fashion accessories, electronics and more.

About this title

About the Author

Colleen Dorsey is a writer specialising in the craft and hobby industry and an editor at Design Originals and Fox Chapel Publishing. She has edited books on many topics, including foam and paper crafts, jewellery making and children's crafts. Colleen is also the author of bestselling title Totally Awesome Rubber Band Jewelry (9781574218961). Katie Weeber is a writer specialising in the craft and hobby industry, and an editor at Design Originals and Fox Chapel Publishing. Katie has edited books on many topics, including knotting and macrame, sewing, quilting and jewellery making.

From the Back Cover

Craft Your Own Paracord Fun

Move over rubber bands, here's the next hot trend for kids! Parachute cord now comes in an array of fashion colors for making super-cool crafts. This book shows how easy it is to make your own awesome paracord gear for school, for sports, for play, and just for FUN!

Learn to weave classic survival bracelets, lanyards, necklaces, headbands... and more. This book pushes the envelope on paracord possibilities. Discover wild and wacky new ideas for dragonflies, dreamcatchers, headphone wraps, and a monkey's fist keychain. We even show you how to rev up your sneaker style with colorful cord patterns.

Totally Awesome Paracord Crafts takes you step-by-step through all the knots and wraps you need to know. It gives practical advice on tools and materials, and gets you started with handy tips and tricks. You'll be amazed by all ways you'll find to embellish sports gear, fashion accessories, electronics, and more.

• Learn how to craft awesome accessories with colorful paracord
• Create cool gear for home, outdoors, school, and sports
• Make survival bracelets in team colors to wear and share with friends
• Terrific new ideas for electronics, action figures, and sneaker fashion
• Easy-to-follow instructions for knots, tools, and materials

Edition details

• Publisher: Design Originals
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 157421988X
• ISBN 13: 9781574219883
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 56