hello KnotTyers...the IGKT-PAB becket project is done and the photos are in the IGKT-PAB Albums in Imagestation: http://www.imagestation.com/ ...when you get...
In the 111202 Meeting album Pic # 3 shows some tools I'm not familiar with. There three tee shaped tools that look to be welded from thin wall tubing. Can you...
I believe they are "modern day" equivalent of "serving mallets". Used to serve over heavily used lines on board. Look at the Brigantine albums - In the first...
Michael, I'm also new to knot tying. I want to try key fobs but can't figure out how to start (or finish). How did you find out all that from this site? I'm...
In a message dated 3/2/2003 9:09:17 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Thanks Jimmy, I've made and used several kinds of serving mallets and serving boards, but ...
howdy Rich in NC....i put the instructions for the Little Lump Knot on: http://knotical-arts.com/knot.html ...you can start there!...there are dozens of key...
The best insturctions you will find are from knot_tyer. Those are in the files and you can find the two over crown knot there as well. For the Walker knot look...
Hi again. I just posted a picture of the lanyard I'd like to recreate in the photos section under sword knots... any suggestions or instructions would be...
Greetings: Does anyone out there have any ideas of how knots could be used to create a set of chess pieces? Any input would be helpful. Howard -- 53 Deg. 33...
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Howard Gibbins writes: =- Does anyone out there have any ideas of how knots could be used to =- create a set of chess pieces? Any input would be helpful. the...
Carol: That sounds interesting. One thought I had originally was to simply do a series of turks heads on traditional turned wooden pieces, but wasn't sure how...
The very first IGKT-NAB meeting (1994) was held in East Lansing MI, at the Michigan State University to coincide with an exhibition of Great Lakes folklore and...
... simply do a ... wasn't ... covered ... Here is a suggestion for distinguishing the pieces: The white and black is easy, just use different colored line. ...
Greetings: Gordon: I'll definately look up the "Marlinspikes and Monkey's Fists" book. Thanks for the ISBN. Don: That sounds like a good idea. Originally what...
hello KnotTyers....i put a photo of James G. Kirby's knotted chess set in Photos > Chess ...some first-rate knot tying!...i don't have a photo of Dick Hodge's...
Greetings: Wow! That's is good work. Now I've definately got to get a copy of that book. Howard -- 53 Deg. 33 Min North Latitude 113 Deg. 29 Min. West...
... The best star knot instructions I have ever seen are in the video "Doing Your Own Fancy Ropework Vol 2" by Brion Toss. It is well worth the twenty-five...
In addition to the book on Marlinspikes and Monkey's fists, the Museum at Michigan State University still provides a traveling exhibit by the same name....
Greetings: I just received my interlibrary loan copy of "The Marlinespike Sailor" it has a wonderful description of 3,4,5 & 6 strand star knots. Howard -- 53...
I had to learn to tie knots in BoyScouts. When I started to get good at it though, I enjoyed it. I learned the basic knots plus some as well as lashings and...
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The Marlinespike Sailor has very detailed information on this knot. You can= also take a look at my website. Here you can find a series of photographs w= ...
... <snip> ... try ... Howard & Gordon, Yes -- Richard Hodge was at NAB1999. I had pics at one time but couldn't find them... He was also at PAB2000 and I did...
