Paracord belt

Printable PDF tutorial shows you how to make a paracord belt with a metal buckle.

I once needed a belt that was both strong and could hold up my gear during hikes. That's when I discovered paracord belts. Making my first paracord belt was quite an adventure. I chose a simple design and got to work. It was easier than I thought, and the end result was not only practical but also looked great. This project sparked my interest in DIY and showed me how rewarding crafting can be. After that first belt, I couldn't stop. I tried out different patterns, mixing colors and…

Learn how to make amazing DIY Paracord Belt tutorials with step-by-step instructions to guide you. Weave interesting patterns to sport a cool look with useful survival gear wrapped around your waist!

Learn how to make a paracord belt.

Paracord Prussik Belt: This is how to make a adjustable belt out of paracord (other rope will work too, but you don't want really thick rope..) using a Prussik knot as the buckle. A little definition: A Prussik knot is tied onto another larger rope and can be slid up and…

I received a new knot book for Christmas from one of my sisters, 'Creative Ropecraft' by Stuart Grainger. It has great drawings of knots to follow and helped me with the braid for the belt. I made this paracord belt with black and green cord, using a 6 strand flat braid and a buckle off an old leather belt. It's a bit narrow for a belt at around 3/4" wide, but it still works. I need to get some belt end tips, like these, that clamp down on the end strands, as my temporary sewing/melt of the…

I've spent some time experimenting with different ideas, and I've figured out a way to solve the problem I had with my watch strap, namely that it was very difficult to push the watch buckle's prong through the strap to close the buckle. Basically, I've come up with a similar weave, but with "holes" for the belt buckle. I haven't seen this pattern in my internet searches, so I'm calling it the "Derweesh Belt" or "Derweesh Weave". Because what the hell, why not. Here's the basic pattern. I…

Learn how to make amazing DIY Paracord Belt tutorials with step-by-step instructions to guide you. Weave interesting patterns to sport a cool look with useful survival gear wrapped around your waist!

Double Cobra Knot Paracord Belt: My husband used to wear braided leather belts, but had trouble with them wearing out after only a few months. He tried a solid leather belt, but was unhappy with the rigidity. In searching for a solution for him, I came across Jake22's instructable …

Paracord Body Wear: "Paracord Body Wear" gives you a full inside look at 13 different simple, easy, and cheap paracord projects. A lot of these great projects are considered "man jewelry" or "manly crafts." All projects come from instructables.com, are written by creat…