yeah go to www.knifekits.com they have a lot of different Paracord beads and stuff. I also buy stuff to customize my knifes there.
No I don't forge but I'm reading up on it and learning. Right now I'm learning just about customizing knives and anodizing titanium.
Kershaw skyline s30v steel w/ carbon fiber scales & titanium purple anodized standoffs black titanium pocket clip. Kershaw Blur bronze anodized titanium standoffs & pocket clip Kershaw cyro 2 brass coated 9mm Winchester Luger bullet casing for the LBS.