Paracord Planet Blog

When starting any hobby, it can be difficult to decide whether or not to rush out and buy the best quality tools right away. This is a dilemma for many beginner paracord … read more

The biggest debate among our customers is whether or not to buy mil-spec paracord. Probably the second biggest debate is whether to use a plastic buckle or a metal … read more

This last summer has been great. Way up north in Fargo, ND, we saw warm weather (Yes, it does get above freezing here.), street fairs, fishing, biking, and many other ou … read more

If you're new to paracord, or if you're just wondering if it's time to purchase more paracord, sometimes decisions can be hard! That's why we created this handy flowchart to help you decide. … read more

"I'm making a paracord bracelet. What buckle size do I need?" This is one of the most common questions we get asked. If you're a beginner crafter, you might be wond … read more

Of all the hobbies out there, why choose paracord crafting? We're glad you asked. It's Easy to Start I cannot think of another hobby with such low startup … read more

Paracord Planet sells paracord, but we don't only sell paracord and paracord supplies. In addition to paracord hardware, we also have a ton of other crafting items from … read more

If you've never made a paracord bracelet before, and don't consider yourself very crafty, you might be scared to try for fear of failure. We'll, I've got some good news … read more

Photo and Net by TreeNet Willy A couple of items we don't often post about are our neon and glow-in-the-dark paracord colors. While these varieties are not well suited for m … read more

Away from work, I often get asked if paracord bracelets are still popular. Many of my friends, who were once into making survival bracelets when the trend first started, … read more