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How to Tie A Paracord Bracelet: Oat Spike

Oat Spike Paracord Survival Bracelet

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How To Tie Oat Spike Paracord Survival Bracelet
How To Tie A Paracord Bracelet: Oat Spike

A paracord survival bracelet is a versatile tool that can come in handy for a number of emergency situations. Whether you are a survivalist, frequent hunter, outdoors person or just value the need to be prepared at all times, knowing how to tie a paracord bracelet is a great skill. Knowing how to tie several is even better- try making our Cobra Paracord Survival Bracelet and our Tire Tread Paracord Survival Bracelet

In this tutorial, you will learn how to make the Oat Spike Survival Bracelet.

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How to Tie A Paracord Bracelet – Oat Spike Paracord Survival Weave

Supplies you need:

  • Two 8 ft pieces of 550 paracord
  • Side release buckle
  • Tape Measure
  • Scissors
  • Lighter
Oat Spike Paracord Survival Bracelet Instructions and Supplies
Supplies you need when you make an oat spike paracord bracelet

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Step 1: Get Started

In order to get started, make sure the ends of your paracord are trimmed and singed.
Then, fold each piece in half to find the center points.
Fold both piece of paracord in half to find the centers.
Fold both piece of paracord in half to find the centers.

 

Step 2: Put on the first buckle

Starting with the grey paracord, slide on the first buckle:
Take the grey piece and thread the two ends up the first slot of the male end of the buckle and back down through the second slot.
Take the grey piece and thread the two ends up the first slot of the male end of the buckle and back down through the second slot.
Now bring them back down through the second slot.
Now bring them back down through the second slot.
Pull the ends through the loop to fasten the buckle onto the paracord.
Pull the ends through the loop to fasten the buckle onto the paracord.
Pull to tighten.
Pull to tighten.

 

 

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Step 3: Start weaving

Lay your blue paracord behind the grey to start:
Lay your paracord so the center of the blue piece is behind the grey piece.
Lay your paracord so the center of the blue piece is behind the grey piece.
Cross the blue strands around in front of the grey.
Cross the blue strands around in front of the grey.
Starting with the right strand, pull the grey strands up and under the blue loop.
Starting with the right strand, pull the grey strands up and under the blue loop.
Do the same thing with the left side.
Do the same thing with the left side.
Pull to tighten.
Pull to tighten.

 

Step 4: Continue on down the bracelet

Now that you have your first knot, pull the grey strands back over the blue and repeat step 3:
Bring the grey strand back down and over the blue.
Bring the grey strand back down and over the blue.
Repeat the last step.
Repeat the last step.

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Pull to tighten.
Pull to tighten.

 

Step 4: Add the other end of the buckle

Once you’ve made your bracelet the correct length for your wrist, let’s add the other end of the buckle:
Once you have made your bracelet the length you want, cross the blue strands around the grey one more time.
Once you have made your bracelet the length you want, cross the blue strands around the grey one more time.
This time, before you loop your grey strands through the blue, pull them up through the other end of the buckle.
This time, before you loop your grey strands through the blue, pull them up through the other end of the buckle.
Then loop them through the blue, just like before and pull to tighten.
Then loop them through the blue, just like before and pull to tighten.

 

 

Step 5: Finishing Up

In order to ensure that your bracelet won’t unravel until you need it, one at a time, take the ends of each strand and weave it back into the bracelet.
In order to ensure that your bracelet won't unravel, take each end one at a time and weave it back into the bracelet just once.
In order to ensure that your bracelet won’t unravel, take each end one at a time and weave it back into the bracelet just once.
Pull the ends through to tighten.
Pull the ends through to tighten.

 

Step 6: Cut and singe the ends to seal! Enjoy!

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  1. […] A paracord survival bracelet is a versatile tool that can come in handy for a number of emergency situations. Whether you are a survivalist, frequent hunter, outdoors person or just value the need to be prepared at all times, knowing how to tie a paracord bracelets is an important skill. A paracord bracelet is a good thing to have on hand at all times. Check out our step by step tutorials on our Cobra Weave Survival Bracelet and the Oat Spike Survival Bracelet. […]

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  3. […] A paracord survival bracelet is a versatile tool that can come in handy for a number of emergency situations. Whether you are a survivalist, frequent hunter, outdoors person or just value the need to be prepared at all times, paracord bracelets are a great tool to have on at all times. In this tutorial, you will learn how to make the Cobra Survival Bracelet. When made correctly, this Cobra weave will quickly deploy to about 10 feet of paracord! Also try our tutorials that show you how to make a Tire Tread Survival Bracelet and how to make an Oat Spike Bracelet […]

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