Para-cord or 550 cord is used for the first time in the World War II. This cord is effective to help people in doing their tasks. It is made from the nylon which has the lightweight. Since the invention of this rope, the parachutes have been popular to be used in many aspects of human life.
As the time goes by, the para-cord function has been shifted. If the para-cord is used as the useful tool for the emergency situation, nowadays the it can be used for the fashion bracelet. The bracelet actually is used as the useful tool to carry your thing. But now, you may see the bracelet as the fashion. Not only bracelet, you can even use it to make the belts, bootlaces, gun straps, and etc.
You can buy the bracelet in the market or accessories shop. If you do not meet the bracelet which is suitable with your style, you probably want to make it by yourself. To make the bracelet, you will need the tools like para-cord, scissors, side release buckle, lighter and measuring tape.
It is better for you to measure your wrist before you make the bracelet. You can measure your wrist with the measuring tape. Do not forget to take a note just in case you will forget. You can also wrap your wrist and in the end where the para-cord meet, you take the mark. Hold the para-cord, find the loop's center, and pull it. You need to tie the cords tightly with the buckle. The free cord's end should be tied in the other part of the buckle.
After that, you should measure the distance between the buckle's parts. You have to keep the cord's length an inch longer than the size of your wrist. This will keep your bracelet is loose enough on your wrist. You can create the loop as you like and desire. After the loop is done, you have to ensure that the loop is tight enough.
