The Knot Book

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Knot Book
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Geoffrey Budworth
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 131
Category/GenreHandicrafts, decorative arts and crafts
Sports and outdoor recreation
ISBN/Barcode 9780716023043
ClassificationsDewey:623.8882
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint How To Books Ltd
Publication Date 2 February 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Learn how to apply the right knot in any situation - secure and strong enough for the job. Such skill can be essential to the safety and enjoyment of leisure pursuits, such as climbing, sailing and fishing. In rescue, life can depend on it. Here Geoffrey Budworth has selected over 100 of the best knots from his lifetime's experience of knots.

Author Biography

Geoffrey Budworth co-founded the International Guild of Knot Tyers in 1982 and regularly contributes to its quarterly journal, Knotting Matters. He's been described as the father of forensic knotting and occasionally gives evidence in court as an expert witness of knots found at crime scenes. Budworth is a well-known personality and author in the world of knots.