XXL Scoubidous in Paracord
You are probably familiar with traditional scoubidous, the timeless activity of weaving plastic cords!
Today, we will use this weaving technique with paracord to make XXL scoubidou keychains that are both colorful and durable (paracord is renowned for its extreme strength!).
An easy creative activity that will require a bit of patience and dexterity but will reward children with beautiful keychains to hang on their backpacks, house keys...
How to complete this tutorial step by step?
Materials
To make XXL scoubidou keychains with paracord, you will need:
- paracord Ø 4 mm
- metal rings Ø 3 cm
- a pair of scissors
- a lighter
Step 1
Cut 2 pieces of paracord (2 different colors) measuring 85 cm each.
With this, you will be able to make a keychain measuring 8 cm.
Step 2
Place the ring at the center of the first paracord and then position the 2 ends downwards.
Step 3
Place the second paracord perpendicular to the blue cord, going over the blue cord (on the left) and under the blue cord (on the right).
Step 4
Pass the blue cord (on the left) over the red cord.
Step 5
Pass the right part of the red cord through the blue loop on the left.
Step 6
Pass the red cord from the top through the blue loop located on the right, below the ring.
Step 7
Pull on the 4 cords to form the starting square knot.
Step 8
Make a first loop (without crossing) with the blue cord located to the left.
Step 9
Make a second loop (without crossing) with the blue cord located on the right and hold it all with one hand.
Step 10
Pass the red cord from the right through the blue loop on the left.
Step 11
Pass the red cord from the left through the blue loop on the right.
Step 12
Pull on the 4 cords to tighten the knot.
Step 13
Repeat steps 8 to 12 until you obtain a scoobidoo approximately 8 cm long.
Step 14
Cut the excess cord, leaving a margin of 4 mm.
Step 15
Step reserved for adults:
Burn the ends for a few seconds using a lighter to melt the rope and secure it.
Step 16
Mix the colors to create beautiful keychains that are both colorful and durable!
Note: with a pack of 6 paracords, you can make 9 keychains.
The products used:
9,99€ (either 1,67 € / pc)
9,99€ (either 1,67 € / pc)
9,99€ (either 1,67 € / pc)
Broken Rings Ø 3 cm - 12 pieces
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2,49€ (either 0,21 € / pc)
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