The Ultimate Book Of Everyday Knots

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2021-08-03
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781510768161

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The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots by Geoffrey Budworth Pdf

From the co-founder of the International Guide of Knot Tyers, comes an oversize, easy-to follow guide perfect for sailers, campers, fishermen, climbers, and everyone else who might want or need to tie a solid, useful knot This beautifully illustrated, full-color guide unties the mysteries of more than eighty knots. Using clear photographs and diagrams, as well as straightforward, easy-to-follow instructions, any reader can master knots for fishing, boating, climbing, crafts, and household uses. Climbers will feel safer knowing they have tied the perfect Water or Tape knot. Home decorators will enjoy trying their hand at the beautiful and elaborate Chinese Cloverleaf. Fishermen will fight big fish with more confidence. Filled with fascinating knot lore, The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots is perfect for anyone wishing to learn advanced knotting techniques for any purpose at all. Featuring illustrations throughout, sections include: Overhand knots Figure of eight knots Bowlines and sheet bends Crossing knots And other useful knots Whether for practical use or just for fun, this is a great place to start knotting—so grab a piece of rope, sit back, and enjoy!

Author : Lindsey Philpott
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 908 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2023-01-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781510775541

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The Ultimate Book of Decorative Knots by Lindsey Philpott Pdf

Learn to tie myriad beautiful and functional knots! All knots are useful, but many can also be very beautiful. Here, Lindsey Philpott, expert knot tyer, sets out to provide the most comprehensive, useful, and attractive book of decorative knots from around the world. In this compact edition, readers will learn the materials, methods, measurements, and tools needed to tie dozens of beautiful knots. Flat knots, round knots, square knots, covering knots—you name it, and this book has it. From braids to plaits to sinnets, here are step-by-step instructions accompanied by full-color images for the knot tyer’s reference. Chapters include: Getting started Purely decorative knots Netting and woven knots Turk’s head knots Knob knots And much more! Philpott provides a brief history of knotting, in addition to instructions and helpful images. Practical tips, like what materials not to use, will advise beginners about the details of knot tying. Once you practice the knots illustrated in these pages, you can use the information to create your own individual style—and even some new knots! A handy reference book as well as a beautiful gift, this is an essential addition to every knot enthusiast’s library.

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Bounty Books
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-20
Category : Knots and splices
ISBN : 0753726246

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The Complete Book of Knots by Geoffrey Budworth Pdf

This text provides easy-to-follow instructions for selecting and tying more than 100 of the most useful knots. With knots for climbing, sailing and fishing, every knot contains information on its history and development, alternative names and its uses.

Author : Sam Fury
Publisher : SF Nonfiction Books
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2016-06-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781925979039

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The Useful Knots Book by Sam Fury Pdf

Discover the Only Knots You'll Ever Need! The Useful Knots Book is a no-nonsense knot guide on how to tie the 25+ most practical rope knots. It comes with easy to follow instructions, pictures, and tips on when to best use each knot. Teach yourself knot tying today, because it's easy, fun, and useful. Get it now. The Ultimate Knots Guide * Explanations of common knots and ropes terms * Easy to follow instructions and clear pictures * Tips for proper rope care * Advice on how to choose right knot for the job * All the fundamental boy scout knots Learn the 5 Main Types of Knots and When to Use Them * Stopper Knots * Loops * Hitches * Bends * Lashing Discover all the Knots You Need ... in this complete knot tying visual guide. * From basic knots to more advanced ones * Climbing knots * Various bowline knots * Fishing knots * Boating knots * Knots for survival ... and more. Limited Time Only... Get your copy of The Useful Knots Book today and you will also receive: * Free SF Nonfiction Books new releases * Exclusive discount offers * Downloadable sample chapters * Bonus content … and more! Learn how to tie the only knots you'll ever need, because this book has the 25 most practical knots there are. Get it now.

Author : Berndt Sundsten,Jan Jäger
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2009-06-23
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781626369795

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My First Book of Knots by Berndt Sundsten,Jan Jäger Pdf

Create memories and embark on the journey of knot tying together. Learn how to tie knots you can use in fishing, camping, ranching, farming, and more. What is more memorable than a child first learning to tie his shoes? Or wrapping his first Christmas presents? Knots aren't easy to learn, but they are very helpful—whether you are five years old, ten years old, or even fifty years old. Here is a children's picture book that will help parent and child learn together by simplifying the craft and bringing the reader into the world of knots through beautiful, detailed illustrations. My First Book of Knots is a landmark gift that will impact children (and craft-loving adults) with hours of fun and a lifetime of skills. You'll learn how Santa Claus ties up his sack full of presents and how to tie a knot that will make it easy to carry heavy objects. Every step of each knot is drawn out for you and includes clearly written instructions. After you read this book, you can save the day with a square knot and wow your friends with a double figure eight bend.

Author : Clyde Soles
Publisher : The Mountaineers Books
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2004-03-16
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781594852169

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The Outdoor Knots Book by Clyde Soles Pdf

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A KNOT SAMPLER FROM THE CHAPTER ON "KNOTS FOR HIKING & CAMPING" (Provide us with a little information and we'll send your download directly to your inbox) * Guidelines for selecting the best rope and the best knot for the activity at hand * Knot-tying directions clearly illustrated with photos * New entry in the Mountaineers Outdoor Basics series It's fair to say that climber Clyde Soles is obsessed with ropes and knots and their absolute performance-since he regularly entrusts his life to ropes on sheer rock faces. His unique book explains how to select and use ropes, cordage, and webbing for the outdoors. Invaluable information is provided on rope handling techniques (how to avoid dreaded tangles) and the best methods for rope care and maintenance. Step-by-step directions for tying over 40 knots are clearly illustrated with photographs. Other useful features include a glossary and a knot comparison chart by activity. Chapters include Knots Basics (from Tripod Lashing to the Figure 8 Loop), Knots for Hikers and Climbers (from the Prusik knot to the Autoblock), Knots for Canoeists and Kayakers (from the Buntline hitch to the Bowline on a bight), and more. This is the definitive text on ropes and knots for anyone who plays in the outdoors!

Author : Randy Penn
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2004-03-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781440522772

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The Everything Knots Book by Randy Penn Pdf

Simple instructions on how to tie over 100 useful and decorative knots A well-tied knot is at once a practical tool and a work of art. With names like "hangman's noose" and "wagoneer's hitch," knots have a rich history of usefulness and an aesthetic appeal all their own. From the boat to the backyard, The Everything Knots Book provides simple instructions on how to tie knots for any situation. Written by Randy Penn, a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers, this handy guide walks readers through the basics and offers myriad suggestions for creative uses of these knots. Mr. Penn shows readers how to: Choose the right rope and knot for the job Tie knots safely and securely Create decorative knots for clothing and accessories Practice knot-tying through games and exercises Packed with easy-to-follow instructions and clear illustrations, The Everything Knots Book makes learning this useful skill fun and easy.

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2007-06-17
Category : Knots and splices
ISBN : 1602390592

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Everyday Knots by Geoffrey Budworth Pdf

This beautifully illustrated, full-color guide unties the mysteries of more than eighty knots. Using incredibly clear photographs and diagrams, as well as straightforward, easy-to-follow instructions, any reader can master knots for fishing, boating, climbing, crafts, household uses, and more. Climbers will feel safer knowing they have tied the perfect Water or Tape knot. Home decorators will enjoy trying their hand at the beautiful and elaborate Chinese Cloverleaf. Fishermen will fight big fish with more confidence. There are overhand knots, figure eight knots, bowlines and sheet bends, crossing knots, and more. There is even fascinating "knot lore." Whether for practical use or just for fun, this is a great place to start knotting, so grab a piece of rope, sit back, and enjoy!

Author : Geoffrey Budworth,Jason Dalton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2016-04-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781510706576

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The Little Book of Incredibly Useful Knots by Geoffrey Budworth,Jason Dalton Pdf

Learn to apply the right knot for any situation—a guide for the home, backpack, or boat. The fundamental skill of tying knots is useful in countless situations, both indoors and out. The Little Book of Incredibly Useful Knots teaches you which knot to choose and exactly how to tie it, whether you’re constructing a trout fly, repairing a hammock, mooring a boat, securing a load to a car roof rack, or engaging in a rescue or survival situation. Compiled and written by two experts on the subject, this is an invaluable manual that explains through clear line diagrams and step-by-step descriptions how to tie more than two hundred practical knots, grouped by construction and tying method. Every entry contains a brief introduction to the history and development of the knot, its alternative names, and information on its uses and special features. Types of knots detailed include: Wagoner’s hitch Englishman’s loop Scaffold knot Cordelette anchor Trident loop Lobster buoy hitch The book also contains a comprehensive glossary of terms to guide you through the complexities of different rope types. It helps you choose the right rope for every task. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2012-04-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1974811573

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The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots by Geoffrey Budworth Pdf

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1859679110

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The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework by Geoffrey Budworth Pdf

-- Step-by-step instructions for over 200 different knots, bends, hitches, loops, plaits and whippings -- Clear photographs show in detail each stage of tying every knot -- Fascinating facts about the history and origins of knots, from the Neolithic age when the reef knot, clove hitch and running noose were used, through to the most up-to-date knots and knotting techniques -- A clear and indispensable guide to the variety of cords and ropes to use, their breaking strengths, construction and application -- Each knot is clearly identified by category from angling to boating, caving to climbing, general purpose and outdoor pursuits -- Over 1,200 colour photographs

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Knots and splices
ISBN : 0754814165

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The Complete Book of Knots and Ropework by Geoffrey Budworth Pdf

A clear and indispensable guide to the variety of cords, and ropes to use, their breaking strengths, construction and application.

Author : Colin Jarman
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2013-10-24
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781472905468

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Knots in Use by Colin Jarman Pdf

Knots in Use is a bestseller amongst knotting books. Bite-sized and accessible, it covers all the most useful and practical knots, bends, hitches, whippings and splices used everyday by anyone going to sea - a unique benefit. It shows at a glance both how to tie the knot, bend or hitch, and how to use it most effectively. As an added feature this new edition now includes QR codes that link to explanatory videos - a real boon for novices and experts alike. Colin Jarman's straightforward text and excellent colour photographs coupled with online video demonstrations make this a very user-friendly book - ideal for skippers, crew and the many evening class students who have relied on it over the years. Knots in Use is the must-have guide for anyone going to sea. 'A bestseller among knotting books' Kelvin Hughes

Author : Melissa Cook
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2015-10-02
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781440588761

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DIY Updos, Knots, and Twists by Melissa Cook Pdf

Transform your look with 35 modern updos, knots, and twists! Whether you're looking for a quick, simple knot for a lunch date with friends or an elegant updo for a night out on the town, you'll find plenty of gorgeous hairstyles in DIY Updos, Knots, and Twists. Melissa Cook, creator of the popular beauty and fashion blog missysue.com, shares her hairstyling secrets and shows you how to recreate the fabulous looks you've seen online and in magazines. Featuring step-by-step instructions for 35 modern hairstyles, she'll teach you how to master favorites like: Infinity Bun Braided Mohawk Twist Wrap Chignon Topsy Tail Ponytail Braid-Wrapped Side Bun Complete with stunning photographs of each look, this guide will take you from day to night with runway-ready hairstyles for every occasion!

Author : Skyhorse Publishing
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2020-05-18
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781510759282

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The Ultimate Guide to Nautical Knots by Skyhorse Publishing Pdf

A Practical and Visual Guide to the Essentials of Marine Knots! Every good sailor must know the basic knots, indispensable for his safety and life on board in general. This handy little manual offers you the opportunity to master the essentials of knot-tying, with clearly illustrated step-by-step instructions. The Ultimate Guide to Nautical Knots focuses on 22 vital knots, including: Bowline Figure Eight Knot Cleat Hitch Thief Knot This is a great introduction to the art of seamanship. Its simple and concrete step-by-step instructions will enable you to have a good time and have you tying knots in no time. The Ultimate Guide to Nautical Knots is a great introduction to ropework and a seaman's essential companion; make it yours, too!