Diameter 5/32 of an inch (4mm) with 7 inner removable nylon strands (Kernmantle material)
Great for crafting many different type of products such as: survival bracelets, friendship bracelets, lanyards, key fobs, pet collars, leashes, handle wraps, belts, necklaces, slings, reins, whips, hammocks, monkey fists, and much more!
Resistant to UV sunlight, will not rot/mildew, dries quickly, and resistant to abrasion
Also known as: parachute cord, 550 cord, parachute rope, paracord rope, para cord, or parachord, para line, tactical cord, and utility cord
Made in the USA providing strength and durability

Technical Details

Product Details

Product Dimensions

Package Dimensions
Width : 4.78 inch
Height : 2 inch
Length : 14.5 inch

Item Weight: 6.56 ounce (View shipping rates and policies)
Shipping Weight: 0.8 ounce (View shipping rates and policies)

ASIN : B00HLM1I7Y

Product Description

History:
What is paracord? Paracord is a lightweight rope made of nylon kernmantle material that originated during World War II. Paracord was initially used by paratroopers to support the troops when they deployed their parachute. Many troops found the rope to be quite useful in the field from securing equipment, making boot laces, using the internal strands to act as sewing thread, and much more. Paracord has risen in popularity due to its endless possibilities for what it can be used for.
Features:
? Commercial grade
? Tensile Strength of 550 pounds (minimum breaking point)
? Composed of 7 two-ply yards with the sheath composed of 32 woven strands

Crafting:
Using paracord for crafts can be fun and easy with so many different weave styles to choose from. You can make paracord bracelets with a fishtail, dragon''s tongue, extreme weave, tri-color, a cause bracelet, and many other weaves. For most weaves, all that is needed is a measuring tool, lighter, scissors, and a buckle. You can get creative by adding charms, dangles, beads, and other crafting items to give your project a unique look. The weave styles are not just limited to bracelets as you can use different style weaves on pet collars, necklaces, lanyards, and much more.Select from over 250 colors to find that color that suits your next crafting project.