A bespoke tool for creating knitted cord.
Designed by a maker, for makers.
"I don’t know about you, but while I love the way i-cord looks, I really dislike knitting it. So, I decided to see if I could design a tool to make the process more enjoyable, and faster too."
Enter, the Cordsmith. This simple tool allows you to create a row of i-cord with a single movement, replacing three knit stitches and the time it takes to slide your stitches back to your working needle again.
Yes, and it’s easy enough that kids can use it too!
What can the Cordsmith be used for?
Anything that requires knitted cord!
- Use it to create i-cord to cast on a project
- Use it to create an
- Drawstrings for hoodies, pants, and bags
- Use the i-cord to knit or a super squishy blanket, rugs or chair cushions
- Add beads as you go to make sparkly or holiday garland
- Wrap around round foam balls to make holiday decorations
- Hanging loops for stockings
- Slide over wire shapes and words
- Macrame art
- Plant hangers
- Decorative wall hangings
- Strings to attach mittens or hat ties
- Bows for hair and barrettes
The Original Cordsmith is designed to be ‘one size fits most’!
Cordsmith Mini is intended for yarn weights lace up to sport and creates a cord about the gauge of bulky weight yarn. The process for using them is the same!
***Cordsmith Mini only comes in a black handle with coloured logo
