Truly comprehensive in scope, this Encyclopedia begins with a history of knots and rope making, and proceeds into the how to of tying and of making useful and decorative articles with rope. More than 3,600 knots are described and illustrated in 348 full-page plates. "If you are interested in knots for any reason at all, it's the one book you need. ...
Eye splices, roll splices, tail splices, short and long splices; grommets; lock tucks in various eye splices; flexible and non-flexible cable splices used in aircraft cord -- these and many other operations are explained in simple language and are illustrated by clear line drawings and photographs. Directions for meshing and socketing, helpful ...
A Classic Work On Knots With Detailed Instructions And Illustrations For Braiding Intricate Designs. Includes Hundreds Of Amazingly Elaborate And Beautiful Rope And Knot Creations.
A perfect introduction to the art of ornamental ropework, this book is clear, precise, and practical. It includes step-by-step instructions for the basic knot of this branch of the art, the Carrick Bend. From this knot and its many variations, the beginning knot enthusiast can make many practical and decorative items from belts to sandals, from ...
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