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PrintCollection Name: Drachen Foundation Collection
Collection Number: 2630
Post Type: Book
This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.
Artist or Author: Geoffrey Budworth
Creation Year: 1985
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ISBN: 0-8069-7944-5 Language: English Description: Do you ever need to tie a package, bind a leaky hose, or secure that load on the luggage rack of your car? Do you know how to lift a heavy object, or the best way to tie a badage or sling? Knowing what knot to use- and the best way to apply it- is essential in hundreds of tasks.
Geoffrey Budworth, world-renowned knot expert and founding member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers, has selected over 100 of the best and most useful knots and shows how to use them in household and professional jobs, during leisure activities, and even in emergency situations! This illustrated guide explores all aspects of knot-tying, including: complete knot-tyying techniques and terms, a wide variety of basic knots- from the ancient Reef or Square Knot to newly discovered ones like the Adjustable Knot- that can be used to moor boats, tow, drag, and lift heavy objects, tie cables, and help in many other jobs, an array of specialized knots for every occasion and occupation, knot tricks that will thrill both adults and youngsters.
160 pgs
Geographic: United States
Materials: Paper
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