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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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> ...
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...
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 ...
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....
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 ...
I have used the end resulting knot years ago in macram'e when adding cord to a ring for plant hangers. it gives sort of a leaf look if the inside cords are not...
While toying with the True lover's knot (ABOK 2418),I have found that it can be easily <br>transformed into a Hunter's Bend (ABOK 1425A)<br><br>First tie the ...
Please refer to my E-mail dated 26th July about Reef knot cum solomon knot.I find<br>that a similar treatment can also be given to a Thief knot (ABOK 1207) to ...
That is almost 10 new members a month.<br>Glad to see that the club is a success!<br><br>I encourage everyone to use the photos, links & calendar pages. Thank ...
Please refer to the scaffold knot (ABOK 1120).<br> <br>I have been using this knot for wrapping the multiple ends below the cradle<br>of a macrame plant ...
Please refer to the Dropper fly hitch (ABOK 337).<br><br>I find that the knot can also be used for attaching horizontal lines at the top and bottom of a...
