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:
Knots include Overhand, Sailor's Reef, Granny, Whipcord, Flemish Eye Bowline; Killick Hitch, Rolling Hitch, and more. With over 200 intricate illustrations.
A finely illustrated introduction from a masterful craftsman on the art of knotting and splicing.
About the Author
Paul N. Hasluck is the author of many practical books, including Metalworking: Tools, Materials, and Processes for the Handyman; The Handyman's Book: Tools, Materials, and Techniques for Traditional Woodworkers; and Manual of Traditional Wood Carving.
Book Information
ISBN 9781616086787
Author Paul N. Hasluck
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Weight(grams) 136g
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.
A finely illustrated introduction from a masterful craftsman on the art of knotting and splicing.
About the Author
Paul N. Hasluck is the author of many practical books, including Metalworking: Tools, Materials, and Processes for the Handyman; The Handyman's Book: Tools, Materials, and Techniques for Traditional Woodworkers; and Manual of Traditional Wood Carving.
Book Information
ISBN 9781616086787
Author Paul N. Hasluck
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Weight(grams) 136g
