cordage

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    100 Ways To Make Some String

    I've been thinking of making a sampler - not sure what the finished object will look like - demonstrating as many different cord-making techniques as I can find. I thought it'd make a fun game thread! Here are the rules: name & describe a technique to make some string rope, cord, or anything...
  2. Black-Dog

    Restringing a gathered end hammock (help)

    Hello good outdoorsmen and women of bushcraft uk, I hope you're all doing well, and having a nice day I have the ever so common DD frontline hammock I foolishly removed the factory fitted rope from my hammock in attempt to replace with paracord, and im wondering if anyone has any tips on...
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    • advice cordage end fix gathered hammock help redo restringing rethread
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    • Forum: Shelter & Sleeping
  3. Le Loup

    Making Cordage from Plant Fibres.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ovq09taqZg
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    What's your cordage of choice for tarp/hammock

    I'm thinking of moving into the world of tarp and hammock camping and am wondering what experience has taught others about cordage for such a set up. I mean in terms of: what length ridge line do you use? What length guy lines? what diameter cord? Same for hammock webbing, what length and width...
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    Questions about making cordage

    I'm looking at making natural cordage, I'm aware of using such materials as lime bark and nettle fibres. What i would like to know if any body can help is, would Bracken fibres work? I know they contain many fibres but would they be too brittle when they dry out? Thanks, Andy
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