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Knots Step by Step: A Practical Guide to Tying & Using Over 100 Knots

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Knots Step by Step: A Practical Guide to Tying & Using Over 100 Knots
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Des Pawson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:400
Dimensions(mm): Height 192,Width 100
Category/GenreHobbies
Ropework, knots and macrame
ISBN/Barcode 9780241471210
ClassificationsDewey:623.8882
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint DK
Publication Date 13 January 2022
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The visual step by step guide taking you through the loops in the world of knots This is the one-stop guide to knots for every purpose and occasion. Knots Step by Step is the essential guide to knowing and tying knots for every purpose. From figure-of-eights to reef knots and highwayman's hitches to monkey's fists, this book includes every knot you ever thought you needed to tie - and more! Covering more than 100 knots for climbing, sailing, horse-riding, survival, and fishing as well as for gardening, DIY, medical, and decorative purposes, the clear layout and photographs of every step will move you on from knot-tying novice in no time. You'll also learn all about the different types of knots and the fascinating stories behind how many of these came into being as well as their original functions. Knots Step by Step is the ideal book to have to hand for whenever a knot is needed, so grab a copy now and be prepared for every knotty scenario.

Author Biography

Des Pawson is an expert on everything knots and a founder member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. In 2007 he was awarded an MBE for his contribution to the rope industry.