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Paracord Snake Knot Knife Lanyard - Simple Easy to Tie Knife Lanyard Tutorial 🛠

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This comment was by Aaron Jones and may help others: "I've done this lanyard knot on dozens of knives thanks to this great tutorial. Every time I've used a large spool of 7 strand 550 paracord, melting the ends with a lighter to prevent fraying. Today I was doing this lanyard knot on a knife using a new to me paracord. Its called Tough-Grid 550 paracord which has 7 inner triple strands (they seem thicker than the other cordage I use) as well as an 8th "tracer strand" which is thinner. The first knot went fine but it took several attempts to get the second knot to seat against the first. I could not get a third knot. After numerous attempts the only thing I could think of that would make a difference was the thicker inner strands. I cut the melted tips of the paracord off and made the remaining knots with no problem. With the ends melted the thicker inner strands must have been binding up, preventing the knots from seating. With the open ends  …...more
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Paracord Snake Knot Knife Lanyard - Simple Easy to Tie Knife Lanyard Tutorial 🛠
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2017Apr 11
This comment was by Aaron Jones and may help others: "I've done this lanyard knot on dozens of knives thanks to this great tutorial. Every time I've used a large spool of 7 strand 550 paracord, melting the ends with a lighter to prevent fraying. Today I was doing this lanyard knot on a knife using a new to me paracord. Its called Tough-Grid 550 paracord which has 7 inner triple strands (they seem thicker than the other cordage I use) as well as an 8th "tracer strand" which is thinner. The first knot went fine but it took several attempts to get the second knot to seat against the first. I could not get a third knot. After numerous attempts the only thing I could think of that would make a difference was the thicker inner strands. I cut the melted tips of the paracord off and made the remaining knots with no problem. With the ends melted the thicker inner strands must have been binding up, preventing the knots from seating. With the open ends it let the inner stands twist freely, allowing the knots to seat. Hopefully this will help anyone using this heavier cordage. Snake Knot Knife Lanyard Easy to Tie Tutorial. The snake knot is a really easy knot to learn to tie. If you want a decorative knife lanyard or key lanyard then this is a really good knot to learn. This knot is also especially goo for the beginner, as it is very simple and decorative at the same time." 😉 I want the Spyderco C06TIP Tusk Marlin Spike Folding Knife! Anyone at Spyderco want to send me one to feature in my videos? 😉 In this video the Snake Lanyard could also be finished off with: 🛠 Single Diamond Knot:    • Bosuns Whistle Lanyard Knot Keyring H...   🛠 Double Matthew Walker Knot:    • Two Strand Matthew Walker Knot, Singl...   If you really like this video, please share it via the Share button above. Also, please subscribe to get notification of future knotting videos. 🛠 Constrictor Knot:    • Constrictor Knot How to Tie   🛠 Finishing Solution:    • Paracord and Rope Work Finishing Solu...   SUBSCRIBE:    / @knottingknots   RSS Feed: https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.... Most Recent Upload: https://goo.gl/k6GgTZ Most Popular Upload: https://goo.gl/5yvXdj Channel Page Link: https://goo.gl/2AEknQ Channel Handle: @KnottingKnots

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