Before you can start making your own dog collar, you must first know the size of the dog's neck. But what is the best way to measure this? And how do you make sure that the collar will actually be this size?
In this photo tutorial, you will see how to knot the Summer Vibes pattern. The Summer Vibes knot was designed by Elza Zuidema-Suurd and is difficult to make.
Noah van Sluis is the maker behind the funny Instagram page @weimaraner.ace. Because of her love for dogs and making, Noah ended up in the Paracord.eu team. As a buyer she takes care of the best assortment for makers that work with BioThane and leather. Which tools does Noah prefer for leather crafts?
The fall season has officially begun, so the evenings are getting darker earlier. For your own safety and that of your dog, it is important to stay highly visible while walking. These products will help you walk safely in the dark.
You see it everywhere: BioThane long lines, dog collars and leashes or a BioThane bridle. But what exactly is BioThane coated webbing? When do you choose BioThane webbing instead of leather? This blog will answer all your questions about our products from BioThane USA®.
We all can agree that BioThane is a magic material. It’s strong yet very comfortable for pets and humans. Beside, it’s colorful and easy to maintain and it’s perfect for a lot of projects. From pet accessories to home appliances and human accessories. Even if you are a new maker or you already have some experience, these five useful tips that I prepared for you will help you improve your future projects.
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?
Dog leash rope can also be nicely incorporated into collars. To do this, the ends of the rope need to be attached to each other. Here you can see how to fuse the ends without creating a bump.
Multicoloured paracord whipping adds the finishing touch to your rope project. This video tutorial shows how this technique works and how to alternate the colours during whipping.
A frequently asked question: how do I start my paracord collar in a safe way? Here you can see the two most commonly used ways and how to make them.
"The best thing about my work is that it doesn't feel like working," Daria Costa says. As the owner of Le Trecce di Nina, Daria’s everyday life revolves around creating dog products. Besides her job, she and her dog also practise dog agility and, since August 2022, she is a Paracord.eu ambassador as well.
Check out October's 4 inspiration posts to get ideas for your next project! Here you can see original combinations of colours and knotting techniques with both paracord and PPM.
