Paracord Planet Blog
How to Sell More Paracord Bracelets
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Aug 29th 2019
Many of you not only create things with paracord as a hobby, but also sell them for profit—or even charity. As with any business, it can be challenging to gauge what you
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Craft. Create. Customize
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Aug 16th 2019
Since it's beginning, Paracord Planet's slogan has been "Craft. Create. Customize." Why did we choose that catchphrase as part of our moniker? We see paracord as one of
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Paracord Planet Photo of the Month
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Aug 9th 2019
Many of you travel to interesting places. In fact, some of you LIVE in locations that are pretty darn beautiful! Wherever you live, work, play, or volunteer, we want to
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Can Paracord be Fashionable?
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Jul 25th 2019
In a recent post about the Meaning of Paracord Bracelets, we talked about how paracord has usually represented the toughness of the American military—to the point that s
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History and Meaning of the Paracord Bracelet
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Jul 18th 2019
While paracord bracelets started as a military trend, they have since exploded in popularity and diversity. Many now wonder, "What did the paracord bracelet originally m
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Which Fid?
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Jul 11th 2019
What Is a Fid?
When I first started crafting with paracord, I had no idea what a paracord fid was. For those of you who find yourself in the same boat as I was, the c
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Why You Suck at Making Paracord Bracelets
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Jun 13th 2019
Today's blog is the opposite of a pep talk. Today we're talking about why your paracord bracelets are. . . less than perfect.
But the goal is not to bring you d
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How to Finish Paracord Ends
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on May 30th 2019
One question we hear a lot is: "How do I finish off paracord ends?" So whether you are a complete newbie to paracord crafting or just looking at ways to improve your ski
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Uses for Coreless Paracord
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on May 3rd 2019
Coreless paracord is paracord with the inner strands removed. While it is not as strong as 550 paracord, it has a lot of great uses, nonetheless. To get coreless par
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Real Paracord Stories
Posted by Luke Quanbeck on Apr 18th 2019
Do people really use their paracord survival bracelets, or are they only worn by hiker and military wannabes?
That's a fair question. It's surprisingly hard to find g
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