Kumihimo cord with 16 yarns

A Mochila can be closed with a cord. You can make beautiful cords with a Kumihimo disc. Kumihimo is a Japanese braiding technique.

Kumihimo cord with 24 yarns

A Mochila can be closed with a cord. You can make beautiful cords with a Kumihimo disc. Kumihimo is a Japanese braiding technique.

Making a tassel on a cord

At the end of a cord you can make tassels to give it a nice finished look.

Macramé tassel

A macrame tassel looks difficult. I actually think it is easier than the normal tassel.

How to use Easybead for designing Mochila patterns.

As far as I now, Easybead is the only program there is that you can use to make a bottom design. You can also make designs for the side. Unfortunately it does not work when you have an Apple computer that runs on Mojave or newer.

Ply split braiding strap for Mochila bag

You can also make a strap with ply split braiding. First you have to make 4 ply cords of the same yarn you used for crocheting and then you can braid them.

Chain darning

With chain darning you can make a strap. First you make long strips of chain stitches and then you ‘darn’ them together.