Also some local tech schools or colleges have eveningclasses for machine shop, either find someone going to a class or enrol tolearn which will give you access to the machines.
I made a short video tutorial on Instagram showing how to make a Plafond knot with paracord.
https://www.instagram.com/tv/Bkf_SsXAcUa/
Following the positive feedback, I made some more that I thought I'd share with you all.
Lanyard knot
https://www.instagram.com...t&igshid=ksphznzf4k33...