... the ... I haden't noticed the rose knot in ABOK before...thanks for bringing it to my attention. I have been using the star to finish fobs for a while and...
... Thanks for the advise. Will try my luck on the phone first as it is bit tricky trying to get out. You never know. Hadn't thought about making my own...
Dick & Mike---Thanks for the interesting notes on the Perma Loc needles. I have used them for years off and on but never thought of some of the things you've...
Those without Dremels could use a file to shape the rotating needle. After filing, use #600 wet/dry carbide paper (with water for lubrication) to smooth the...
Your welcome, I never knew knot tying was going to be such a learning experience. I am still waiting on my videos on the lanyard and bellrope and will tackle...
For threading line thru like with perma loc needles...I use hemastats like doctors use for clamping vessels and such. they are like little needle nose with...
In a message dated 11/3/2003 3:47:57 PM Pacific Standard Time, lbtmoo@... writes: For threading line thru like with perma loc needles...I use hemastats...
Hi Knottyers With as many Knottyers in the Tidewater Area of VA and NC, we set up a Yahoo group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IGKT_NAB_TAC/ Check it out and...
It's all imagination. Just experimenting with the different knots and well, basically playing around to see what it will look like when done. I am now in the ...
I was tying an 11 bight 6 lead 3 ply sailors bracelet the othe day when I made a mistake. As opposed to following the same lead around the outside of the...
Hey Kevin, Could you post a pic of it? We might be able to tell you better if we see it. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your...
I started on the LLK key fob.. I got down to the Matthew walker knot and finally achieved it from following the directions in the Harrison book of knots.. My...
Never mind, after several small rats nest of twine I finally got the matthew walker knot to form down below the complex crown body of the LLK. As an update, my...
My good friend knotslipstick has shown me the STAR KNOT once or twice and when I'm patient enough I can reproduce that one. Now for something completely...
Hey Jugknot, The old saying goes, " Practice makes Perfect ". ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail...
I've posted some photos, at a Yahoo site , to go along with the text of my earlier post"great mistake". I had already disassembeled the earlier knot that I had...
I tried to go to the link you posted in your message and get a note saying it is not accessable...check with owner. You may want to change the preferences on...
Hey Kevin, Looks as though you have mananged to create what looks simular to an odd bight turks head with an odd number of leads. But, of course I will have to...
Thanks to everyone who dropped in to IGKT-NAB Knot_Chat today!!...it's nice to be able to get-together with other knot tyers from around the world once a...
Hi all, i have been doing knotwork on a small scale these days maily bracelets and bookmarks and plysplitting.i have added the following folders to my album. ...
Hi Harry I looked at your photo's, nice work. I saw some interesting patterns you used especially in the bracelets and bookmarks. Do you by any change have...
Hi andre, thanx . as for the patterns they develop as we go on with the bracelet using diagonal double half hitches i haven't got the perfect written...
Hi all i have added some more pics to the album in the folders bands and new macrame and in other folders too i hope these will convey the clear idea of...
Hi all i have added some more pics to the album in the folders bands and new macrame and in other folders too i hope these will convey the clear idea of...
... and new macrame and in other folders too i hope these will convey the clear idea of diagonal double half hitches. ... Harry, I've just spent the last half...
Hi Ed, thanx . these projects are relating to macarme but i'll try some marlinespike later, as for the cords for the towel rack i have used wool and for the...
Hey knot lover, I have found that just using para-cord or even a cotton cord that you would hang clothes on to dry does really well also. I don't know if this...
Hello, new to this group. looking for macrame' (knotted) instructions for heavy duty double sized hammock and other knotted hanging furniture. if you can help...
Harry, Have you considered making your own cord? The amount and variety of cotton twine and thread both twisted and braided to be found in the crochet...