Rattail Craft Cord – 100m

This is a Rattail Craft Cord, also known as satin cord or rat-tail cord, which is a type of smooth, shiny, and durable cord often used in various DIY projects. It gets its name because of its resemblance to a rat’s tail due to its smooth and rounded appearance. The cord is typically made of polyester or nylon, giving it strength and flexibility.

This Rattail craft cord is black, making it versatile and suitable for different crafting applications.

• Size: 100 m roll
• Colour: Black

DIY Ideas for Using Rattail Cord:

Here are some common DIY projects where rattail craft cord is used:

• Jewellery Making: Rattail cord is frequently used to create necklaces, bracelets, and anklets. You can incorporate various beads, pendants, and charms to design beautiful and elegant jewelry pieces
• Macramé Projects: Rattail cord is suitable for macramé knotting techniques. You can create intricate and decorative patterns to make plant hangers, wall hangings, keychains, and more
• Kumihimo Braiding: Kumihimo is a traditional Japanese braiding technique. Rattail cord is often used to create stunning braided cords that can be turned into bracelets, lanyards, or decorative trim
• Gift Wrapping and Packaging: Due to its shiny appearance, rattail cord is commonly used for gift wrapping and packaging purposes. You can tie it around gift boxes, favor bags, or gift tags to add a touch of elegance
• Bookbinding: Rattail cord can be employed in bookbinding to create decorative closures and ties for handmade books and journals
• Embroidery and Embellishments: In embroidery and sewing projects, rattail cord can be used to create decorative stitches, outline shapes, or add 3D embellishments.
• Dreamcatchers: Rattail cord can be used as the base string to weave the web of a dreamcatcher. The cord’s smooth texture allows for a neat and clean design
• Friendship Bracelets: Rattail cord can be used as an alternative to embroidery floss or cotton string in friendship bracelet making
• Hair Accessories: Rattail cord can be used to make hair ties, headbands, or hair wraps.
• Scrapbooking and Card Making: Rattail cord can add dimension and interest to scrapbooking layouts and handmade greeting cards.

Overall, rattail craft cord is a versatile material that can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to various DIY projects. Its smooth and shiny texture, along with its strength and flexibility, makes it a popular choice for crafters.