We can make up your ropes to order!
We make up your ropes to order - it's something we do regularly for customers. And we've got a video showing you how .... in this case 30 lengths of...
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We love our colourful Polysilk rope!
We love our colourful Polysilk Rope! It is a refreshing change from ordinary colours - brown white and blue. And it seems our customers agree. We have just made this...
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Sisal rope: the hairy rope that’s perfect for making chairs (and lots of other things too)
Sisal rope: the hairy rope that’s perfect for making chairs (and lots of other things too) We love it when customers send us photos of our ropes in action. It’s...
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It’s as clear as black and white – buy your cotton cord from us
Eager to try out a modern black macrame pattern? Perhaps to create a black cord plant hanger or striking wall hanging? Maybe you’d like to update your curtains with a...
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Rope handrails bring your project to life
Rope handrails bring your home or garden project to life. We've been sent some amazing examples by our customers, who have used a bit of creative flair - and our...
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PolySilk Barrier Ropes – the latest addition to our line-up
Meet the new headliner of our barrier ropes collection. PolySilk. Intended to eventually replace our PolyCotton and Polyester options, PolySilk is much softer, more luxurious and an all-round better performer...
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Synthetic Hemp Rope - incredibly versatile!
Synthetic Hemp rope is incredibly versatile. It looks and feels like rope made from plant fibres but in fact it's spun from polypropylene, making it strong, weather resistant and long...
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How to make a teepee
Kids teepees. If you’ve spent more than 5 minutes on Pinterest or Instagram in the last 12 months, you’ll know – they’re all the rage right now. Little wigwam-style tents,...
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How to make a simple rope plant hanger: step-by-step
Sucker for a succulent? Hanging plants and plant décor are huge trends right now. And rope plant hangers are one of the best ways to display your favourite flora and...
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Rope Handrail for Metal Staircase
Thank you to Steve for his kind email copied below and for sending us these images of his stair handrail project. HelloI thought you might be interested to see what...
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How To Transform Your Home With Sisal Rope
Do you need some DIY inspiration for your home? Here at Ropes Direct, we offer a wide selection of natural sisal rope, which is one of the most versatile and...
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Unusual Uses Of Elasticated shock cord
Elasticated shock cord, also known as bungee cord is an extremely dense form of rope that is sustainable even in the harshest environments. It is mostly used for trampolining, glider,...
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Why Choose RopesDirect for Your Bannister Ropes?
Bannister ropes – sometimes spelled banister ropes – are sometimes used in place of a rigid bannister railing, providing an attractive handrail on staircases which fits with many interior design...
