The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots by Geoffrey Budworth

The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots by Geoffrey Budworth

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

Geoffrey Budworth is a prolific author and a well-known figure in the knotting community. He is a past president of the International Guild of Knot Tyers and a regular writer to the Guild's quarterly magazine, Knotting Matters.

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ISBN 13	9781616085605
ISBN 10	1616085606
Title	The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots
Author	Geoffrey Budworth
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Skyhorse Publishing
Year published	2012-04-15
Number of pages	160
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.