FAQ

Where can I buy cord and buckles and other supplies?

There are likely thousands of suppliers, but some stick around and engage with the community more. This is a list of well-established and reliable suppliers.

How much should I charge?

Pricing is a complicated issue, but there are some common guidelines that can help you get started.

What size should I make?

Many people have questions about sizing for bracelets and necklaces. While there is no way to ensure you have the right size other than measuring and testing, this page may get you in the ballpark.

How do I finish my bracelet?

Bracelets need closures, and some people have come up with different ways to do that.

What color cord matches my team colors?

A project that will likely always be in progress, we're building lists of team colors for both professional and college teams. You can help!

How do I make a pet collar?

There are a few considerations, but collars are definitely a nice expansion from a bracelet-only beginning.

How do I make a leash?

There are a lot of methods to make leashes, from simple to intricate.

Where else can I find tutorials?

There are a lot of groups and individuals within the paracord community that will help you improve your game or give you a place to commiserate when you've hit a brick wall.