As promised, this week’s column offers suggestions and instructions for making several projects using knotting and plaiting techniques. To refresh your memory from last week, the two books I relied on ...

Learn how to craft a stylish two-color fishtail paracord bracelet without buckles using the improved knot and loop method.

It sounds like something you’d stumble upon if you went the wrong way at Hogwarts: oversized tools, giant knots, and rope as far as the eye can see. But for knot expert Des Pawson, it’s just normal ...

Find a string. Really. Do it. Now twist, tie and tangle it as much as you like. Finally, attach the two loose ends of your string together to make a closed loop. (This is a crucial step.) What you ...

We tie our shoes, we put on neckties, we wrestle with power cords. Yet despite deep familiarity with knots, most people cannot tell a weak knot from a strong one by looking at them, Johns Hopkins ...