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41 u_s_fids Offline Send Email Apr 18, 2000
10:08 pm
Yes, I have some that I think will do you right well. While I live in Ohio I am a registered scout counsellor with the 93rd-B Troop out of Windsor. I will ...
42 tomcrysa Offline Send Email Apr 20, 2000
2:19 pm
I'd like to decorate the stainless steel steering wheel on my boat by tying some sort of knot (at turk's head perhaps) at each point where the spokes joint the...
43 turkshead1 Offline Send Email Apr 21, 2000
3:55 am
sorry i took so long to get back to you . i would be very pleased if you could send them to me for use with my troop. my e-mail is dforshaw@......
44 garyfng Offline Send Email Apr 21, 2000
4:40 pm
tomcrysa,<br>Try to find a copy of Brion Toss' "The Rigger's<br>Apprentice" and check out his Three Legged Turk's<br>Head. It is designed to do exactly what ...
45 tomcrysa Offline Send Email Apr 23, 2000
2:23 am
Thanks, Gary. I'll get hold of his book and see what I can do.<br><br>Tom A....
46 ussfs Offline Send Email Apr 23, 2000
11:47 am
Received a book tip from Ms. Allison Lankin, Educator of the Texas Maritime Museum. Has a couple of knots, however, has great tips for sailboat owners. Plus ...
47 samcomm5 Offline Send Email Apr 28, 2000
3:41 pm
Tom A., Go look under photos at the Turk's head folder, I've posted a pic and the directions for tying a three-legged turk's head for you.<br><br>Have fun!...
48 garyfng Offline Send Email Apr 28, 2000
5:22 pm
Well done samcomm5! These pics will help Tom A and<br>others who need this sort of decorative knott....
49 knot_tyer Offline Send Email Apr 29, 2000
2:59 am
...for a first-rate steering wheel, check<br>out photo 30 on this page!!!:<br> <a href=http://www.geocities.com/brimorri/...
50 tomcrysa Offline Send Email May 1, 2000
1:50 pm
Samcomm5,<br>Thanks a bunch! Just what I was looking for. You're a gentleman and a scholar, no doubt!<br><br>TA...
51 tomcrysa Offline Send Email May 1, 2000
1:52 pm
That is a beauty. Neat site, too....
52 Sam3_32 Offline Send Email May 1, 2000
11:22 pm
Good new book entitled "Jack Tar" by Welles Henderson, et al, contains lots of photos of nautical arts and sailors' crafts. Retails for $65 but is available ...
53 samcomm5 Offline Send Email May 2, 2000
4:48 pm
glad to be of help....
54 tomcrysa Offline Send Email May 2, 2000
5:32 pm
Samcomm5...and others,<br>I tried tying the 3-legged Turk's Head as shown in the illustrations, but I don't think it's drawn correctly. If it's a 4-lead by ...
55 garyfng Offline Send Email May 2, 2000
10:17 pm
TA,<br>I checked the instructions posted by samcomm5 against my book and there is a small difference.<br>In "B" the working end passes in front of the spoke ...
56 jack_mcallister515
jack_mcallis... Offline Send Email
May 3, 2000
8:25 pm
I have been looking for a good three strand twisted hemp line in 1/8" and 3/16" suitable for a knot board. Any ideas?...
57 knot_tyer Offline Send Email May 4, 2000
5:28 am
howdy Knot Tyers...don't forget about<br>scheduled "Knot_Chat"...right here every <br>in the KnotTyers Club Chat every Sunday ...
58 tomcrysa Offline Send Email May 4, 2000
11:27 am
Gary,<br>I tried it that way, by passing it in front of the spoke in "B", and it worked fine. Thanks for the correction.<br>You know, I think incorrect ...
59 garyfng Offline Send Email May 4, 2000
3:31 pm
Tom A,<br>I'm glad it finally worked out. I understand what you mean about the frustration. I'm right handed but I sometimes have two left hands and ten thumbs...
60 slf_5858 Offline Send Email May 6, 2000
3:56 am
I stumbled upon your group here while searching for information about one particular knot that I'm interested in learning to properly tie: a fiador knot (it is...
61 Sam3_32 Offline Send Email May 6, 2000
12:01 pm
Sharon--I can't put my hand on my copies at the moment but Tom Hall's books on western tack cover this knot rather thoroughly. <br><br>Sam...
62 slf_5858 Offline Send Email May 6, 2000
1:57 pm
Thank you! A quick search on Amazon came up short. :-( When you get a chance I'd appreciate it if you could pass on the exact title and author. ISBN too might...
63 knot_tyer Offline Send Email May 6, 2000
5:03 pm
hello Sharon...you can get Tom Hall's books here:<br><a href=http://www.angelfire.com/ak/skateworld/index.html...
64 slf_5858 Offline Send Email May 7, 2000
8:33 pm
YES it does! :-) I've just ordered Tom Hall's books from Martin Combs. <br><br>Thank you for helping!<br><br>Sharon...
65 wjbwjb29 Offline Send Email May 11, 2000
12:14 am
I am also curious about this zig-zag pattern.<br> I can`t find anything in the Ashley book but<br> it seems to be some typ of herring bone pattern<br> that I ...
66 knot_tyer Offline Send Email May 31, 2000
5:17 pm
howdy Knot Tyers...don't forget about<br> scheduled "Knot_Chat"...right here <br> in the KnotTyers Club Chat every Sunday afternoon/evening!!!...<br><br> ...
67 dan_machowski Offline Send Email Jun 12, 2000
1:14 pm
The guild will have its booth at the Wooden Boat Show at Mystic, CT the weekend of June 23, 24 and 25th.<br>Any member or inerested party please come by and...
68 garyfng Offline Send Email Jun 15, 2000
8:28 pm
Don't forget that the Pacific Americas Branch of the International Guild of Knot Tyers is having its Annual General Meeting on June 23rd and A World of ...
69 garyfng Offline Send Email Jun 30, 2000
12:29 am
If you weren't in San Pedro, CA for the PAB Knotting Exhibition you missed a good time. The weather was fantastic and the knotting displays were just as good....
70 satishpatki Offline Send Email Jul 26, 2000
8:52 am
Please refer to the commentary about Reef Knot (ABOK 1402). It has been advised not to use Reef Knot as a bend. I find that a Reef Knot can easily be ...
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