Whip Making Tools (Paracord)
These are some of the tools you will need to make a whip out of paracord, many are optional, but will make the job easier
Required
- Measuring tape
- Something to cut with
- Box cutter
- "PerforMax" safety cutter
- Scissors
- Something to singe the cut ends of the paracord
- Lighter
- Butane torch
- Matches
Nice to Haves
- Macramé "T" pins
- Mini vice with padded jaws
- Perma lock needles
- These come in a variety of sizes, smaller will generally be better (look up sizes)
- Fid
- Hemostat
- Needle nose pliers
- Small wire cutter
- Safety pins
- Sharpie pen (silver color is visible on most paracord colors)
- Glue (different glues are good for different purposes)
- Super Glue (liquid and gel)
- Fabric glue
- Thick rubbery glue, i.e. E6000, Goop, Shoe Goo
- Caliper
- Knot tying jig, also called a mandrill