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Knotting and Splicing Ropes and Cordage
Contributor(s): Hasluck, Paul N. (Author)
ISBN: 1616086785     ISBN-13: 9781616086787
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $11.66  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2012
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Knots, Macrame & Rope Work
Dewey: 623.888
LCCN: 2012015537
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5" W x 6.9" (0.50 lbs) 160 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Great for sailors, Scouts, climbers, cavers, rescue workers, or anyone who is simply interested in learning the skills behind knotting and splicing, this classic work holds the very foundation of the art.

When it comes to explaining crafters' tools and techniques, craftsman Paul N. Hasluck is a true master. His classic work Knotting and Splicing Ropes and Cordage covers:

  • The basics of rope formation
  • Tying useful knots
  • Splicing rope
  • Working cordage
  • Tying fancy knots
  • Using different ties and lashings
  • And more.

Knots include Overhand, Sailor's Reef, Granny, Whipcord, Flemish Eye Bowline; Killick Hitch, Rolling Hitch, and more. With over 200 intricate illustrations.