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Knotting and Splicing Ropes and Cordage
Paul N. Hasluck
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Description for Knotting and Splicing Ropes and Cordage
Paperback. Though many know it as a decorative hobby, knotting, as the author describes, is an ancient device that has proved key for man's survival since the dawn of time. This title covers topics ranging from the basics of rope formation to tying simple and useful knots, to splicing rope, tying fancy knots, using different ties and lashings, and more. Num Pages: 160 pages, 225 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781616086787
SKU
V9781616086787
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Paul N. Hasluck
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.
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