Originally developed for parachute suspension lines during World War II, durable lightweight paracord has even been used by Space Shuttle astronauts to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. You can weave and braid this versatile cord in an array of fashion colours to create attractive and useful accessories. Parachute Cord Craft ties everything together, with 22 clever projects and step-by-step instructions for making fashionable bracelets and necklaces, belts, lanyards, dog collars, key fobs and more. Discover the knots you need to know, get practical advice on tools and materials, learn the right way to melt and fuse the cut ends of your cord, and experiment with jewellery findings.

This title features contemporary macrame projects that dramatically update a vintage art. There are a variety of designs to complete, from rugs and lampshades to necklaces and bangles. Macrame is easy to learn and requires no elaborate equipment or expensive materials. Say hello to today's fresh & fun craft of macrame! Inside this book you'll find contemporary projects that dramatically update a vintage art. With savvy designs for jewellery, wearables, accessories, and home decor, Hello! Macrame shows how to make fabulous knotted creations using colourful macrame craft chords. Macrame is easy to learn and requires no elaborate equipment or expensive materials. All you need are your fingers, some chord, and this book to get started making stylish rugs, plant hangers, lampshades, necklaces, bangles, cuffs, purses, and more. Step-by-step illustrations and instructions guide you through every stitch.