Chinese Knotting Cord is available in many sizes from 0.4mm to 2mm in diameter. It is braided nylon with a center core and does not have any twist. It is great for Chinese and Japanese ornamental knotting. It can also be used for cording for pendants and amulets, for necklaces and earrings. It is a good choice for floating sliding square knot closures for necklaces and bracelets, for stringing antique beads with large holes, for braiding, kumihimo and square knot bracelets. It can be intermixed with other cords such as C-Lon Cords or used for micro macrame by itself. It is an excellent choice for Shambhala Bracelets.