We couldn’t resist the cute bag charm trend. Make your own leather bag charm with our kangaroo or nappa leather. Follow our tutorials and create your custom key ring bag charm!

We are seeing more and more the friendship bracelets, made of Paracord Type I or micro cord, being processed into dog collars. These collars look beautiful, but how do you turn this pattern for a friendship bracelet into a version for dog collars? Here is a modified version of the Chevron pattern with a full video tutorial on making the collar.

Shop now our exclusive BioThane colour Golden Copper Glamour. In this blog you’ll find all the products you need to make this chic BioThane dog collar and leash. Click on the photos and add the products to your shopping cart!

Louise De Bruyne loves animals, colours and being creative. This passion manifests itself in her bespoke fashion wear for dogs, under the By Loupa brand name. “When I started making dog collars I soon realised I am creative, and that being creative makes me happy.”

Making tassels out of leather is fun and easy. Make your own keychain, hang it on your bag as an accessory or add it as a personal detail to your self-made dog collar. Our ambassador Evi Nelissen of Yatzil explains how to make these tassels from a piece of Nappa leather.

In this photo tutorial, you will see how to knot the Häuptling Wutz pattern. The Häuptling Wutz knot was designed by Nicola Haim-Föttinger.

Alexandra Istrate (28) lives in a small village near Bucharest in Romania with her cat, four dogs and her girlfriend. When you enter her attic room, you walk straight into the office of her brand Mashdogs. The daylight illuminates the spindle hand press on her desk, there are a few rolling trolleys for her materials and there is a board with the results of her hard work: her self made dog collars. “BioThane is everything my adventurous customers are looking for.”

In this photo tutorial, you will see how to knot the Modified Fire Dragon pattern. The Fire Dragon knot was designed by Fabienne Goes.

The Knotgames: the big worldwide paracord contest to showcase your skills and compete with other paracord lovers. This is the place where everyone comes together: from the outdoor people to the pet community to the sponsors of the Knotgames, like Paracord.eu. This year will be the sixth edition, organised by Mathias Kruger: “I want to build a community around paracord.”

A very annoying scenario: you measured correctly at the beginning, but now the home-made collar seems to be the wrong size. Why is this? And how can you prevent it?

Fun for young and old: making your own beautiful macramé pendants. Brighten up your bag or keys or make someone else happy with your handmade creation. This is how to make a simple macramé keychain yourself.

Braid a dog lead of about 160 cm with the “Cuore” pattern. Cuore is a variation of the Kara Yatsu braid devised by Daria Costa. Here you can see how to braid this pattern.