lanyards

     

A lanyar, laniard, or wrist strap is a rope or cord often worn around the neck or wrist to carry something. Aboard ship, it may refer to a piece of rigging used to secure objects, or to a cord with a hook at the end which is used to fire a cannon.

Trivia about lanyards

  • Making these cords that hold whistles is a popular camp craft
  • A traditional summer camp activity is making these cords worn around the neck
  • Summer campers weave plastic threads to make these items, often used as keychains