Cordsmith | I-Cord Tool

A bespoke tool for creating knitted cord. Designed by a maker, for makers, it is the perfect solution for tackling lengthy i-cord work. It’s ergonomic design to is comfortable to hold for long periods of time, and the textured grip provides a secure hold to prevent slipping. Handle made from 3D printed plastic in 2 sizes, with 3 stainless steel latch needles.

The Original Cordsmith is designed as a one size fits most yarn tool. 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! You can see a comparison of the different sizes with different yarns here on TikTok.

Yes, it really is that fast and it’s easy enough that kids can use it too.

Cordsmith was created by Autumn Eden-Goodman of the Size Inclusive Collective.

What can you do with a Cordsmith?

Use Chordsmith to add an i-cord border to your knit garments or create a drawstring for a hoodie, pants, or a bag. With its endless possibilities, you can even weave the cutest little coasters (pattern inspiration from Michelle Robinson!) or add beads/charms to i-cord and make a bracelet. Whatever you can dream up, Chordsmith provides the tools to make it a reality.