What Is Shock Cord? Complete Guide to Bungee Cord & Uses
What Is Shock Cord? The Complete Guide to Bungee Cord, Uses & Sizes Shock cord, also commonly known as bungee cord or elastic bungee cord, is one of the most versatile types of elastic cord available. From securing tents and tarpaulins to luggage, trailers, gardening and DIY projects, shock cord is designed to stretch, hold […]
Polyester Cord vs Cotton Cord: Which Is Best? Complete Buyer’s Guide (2026)
Polyester Cord vs Cotton Cord Which Is Right for Your Project? Choosing the correct cord can make a significant difference to the appearance, durability and performance of your finished product. Whether you’re replacing a hoodie drawstring, manufacturing clothing, creating crafts or sourcing industrial cords, understanding the differences between polyester cord and cotton cord is essential. […]
How Custom Shoelaces Are Made: From Yarn to Finished Product
At Kalsi Cords, we’ve been manufacturing high-quality cords, braids, elastics and shoelaces for decades. While many people use shoelaces every day, very few know what goes into producing a durable, reliable lace. Whether you’re a footwear brand, promotional company or retailer looking for bespoke shoelaces, understanding the manufacturing process can help you appreciate the quality […]
Behind Kalsi Cords: Our Manufacturer Textile Enterprises Ltd
At Kalsi Cords, we take pride in offering high-quality products to our customers — but behind every lace, cord, and braid is the expertise of our manufacturing arm, Textile Enterprises Limited. Established in 1995 and based in Leicester, England, Textile Enterprises Limited is a privately owned, family-run business built on decades of craftsmanship, innovation, and […]