{"id":9644,"date":"2016-04-08T08:21:34","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T12:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=9644"},"modified":"2018-11-13T15:05:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T20:05:53","slug":"friday-findings-add-sliding-knot-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2016\/04\/08\/friday-findings-add-sliding-knot-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Findings-How to Add a Sliding Knot Closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/ff-sliding-knots.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/beads-and-jewelry\/ff-sliding-knots.JPG\" alt=\"ff sliding knots\" width=\"452\" height=\"254\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes just stringing a focal piece onto a&nbsp;simple cord is the best design choice. There is such a thing as too much embellishment!<\/p>\n<p>That, combined with the fact that I love my necklaces to be adjustable, is why I use this sliding knot closure so often.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not complicated to make, but you will get the best results if you follow the steps in the video.<\/p>\n<p>My favorite cords for sliding knots:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00IORRQSK\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00IORRQSK&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=secroforgapeo-20&amp;linkId=BPPDOMKABJDUKK42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Round Leather Cord, 2mm Black<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=secroforgapeo-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00IORRQSK\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00IORRKM2\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00IORRKM2&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=secroforgapeo-20&amp;linkId=3ELMDECKLWT7PORJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Round Leather Cord, 1mm Black<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=secroforgapeo-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00IORRKM2\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00KW7DSNM\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00KW7DSNM&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=secroforgapeo-20&amp;linkId=KQJMRIP4MFXOZEWJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2mm Distressed Brown leather cord<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=secroforgapeo-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00KW7DSNM\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Enjoy the video and happy creating!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/meog3BACsHo\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Watch the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/meog3BACsHo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Friday Findings-How to Add a Sliding Knot Closure<\/a>&nbsp;video over at YouTube.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes just stringing a focal piece onto a&nbsp;simple cord is the best design choice. 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