Lucet Fork

What is a Lucet Fork?

A Lucet Fork is the ultimate cordmaking tool! Braid i-cord without fiddly double-pointed needles or a chunky knitting spool. Cord produced on a lucet fork is square, strong, and springy, and the fork is wonderfully easy to use.

This tool, which dates back to the Viking and Medieval periods, makes cord or braids that can be used in many ways, from drawstrings and straps to edging or a decorative accent.

Read on for a video tutorial as well as written instructions for how to use a lucet fork to create braided cord.

Learn how to use a

lucet fork

Make braided cord using Furls Lucet Fork

Illustration of a lucet cord and knot. Text "Finishing the cord: Once your cord has reached the length desired, cut the yarn. Make sure the yarn end is long enough that the active loop doesn't pull apart. Slip both active loops off the fork. Weave the yarn end down through the opposite loop, then up through the first loop, as indicated by the arrows. Pull snug."

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