How to make a Paracord Knife Grip

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Looking for cool new paracord projects to try out for your gear? Paracord can be used in really cool ways to update and enhance your survival gear and weapons.

Tired of boring old knife grips? Give your blades and gear handles a makeover with this cool  project. All you’ll need is some paracord and a half hour. No experience necessary – this tutorial is perfect for beginners!

Supplies for the Badass Paracord Knife Grip

  • Knife (We’re using a Tomahawk, cuz we’re Tomah-awesome!)
  • Paracord
  • Scissors
  • Lighter

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Instructions:

Step 1: Grab that which you would like to sheath!

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We didn’t have a knife handy that didn’t already have a good grip, so we used a Tomahawk

Step 2: Lay your sheath on top of the Paracord.

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Step 3: Cross left, cross right

Take the left side of your Paracord and run it over the sheath and under the Paracord on the opposite side.

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Step 4: Thread it through the loop on the left-hand side

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Step 5: Pull the Paracord tight

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Step 6: Take the right-side Paracord, cross it over the front of the sheath

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Step 7: Cross the left-side Paracord over the top of the right-side Paracord

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Step 8: Cross the left-side Paracord behind the sheath

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Step 9: Thread the left-side Paracord through the loop on the right side.

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Step 10: Pull tight

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Try to keep everything as tight as possible

Step 11: Cross the left-side Paracord over the front of the sheath thread it through the loop on the left side and pull tight

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It’s the same moves over and over again

Step 12: Repeat in this fashion until the entire handle is covered

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Step 13: Melt both tips of your Paracord strands

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Melting the tips will make it easier to thread the Paracord through the eyelet on your sheath if it has one. It will also prevent the ends from fraying.

Step 14: Thread the strands of Paracord through the eyelet on your sheath

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Step 15: Tie the two strands of Paracord into a knot

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This tutorial is fast and easy. If you have a tired looking knife (or Tomahawk), you owe it to yourself to put some pep in it’s step with an awesome new Paracord weave. Of course, this tutorial will work on non-weapons as well. Try it on your Spatulas! NINJA COOKS!

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