Hello All<br> This evenig I had the pleasure of hearing Jari Villanueva talk about the history of the Bugle in the American Civil War. Jari is the cheif bugler...
Hi all,<br><br>I just got notice that the long awaited conversion from our Yahoo 'club' format to a Yahoo 'group' has begun. It appears that the conversion is...
!!!...hopefully the conversion will be for the better!!...it would be nice if "Chat" worked for everyone!!...we could have Sunday afternoon "Knot_Chat" right ...
!!!...hopefully the conversion will be for the better!!...it would be nice if "Chat" worked for everyone!!...we could have Sunday afternoon "Knot_Chat" right ...
Dan,<br>I found some info about bugle lanyards in a book,<br>"Apache Wars, An Illustrated Battle History" that I will relay to Jari. Just thought I would let...
Hi all,<br><br>Thank you for making the past two years a wonderful time on the internet. I've met some of you, but even if I haven't I've enjoyed exchanging...
Ed,<br><br>Thank you for starting the Knottyers Club and maintaining the message board. Your effort in keeping this board free of inappropriate postings is ...
Thank you for having such a great club to be a member of.<br>I have always liked tying basic knots rope ladders and swings and things for the kids to play on ...
Hi,<br>I'm a new member of IGKT and of this club. <br>Recently I have been doing a study of turks head knots.<br>I have mapped out 21 turks head knots and...
Hi there,<br><br>If your work is for the public it might be a (good) idea to present the lot in a PDF formatted file. At least if it is your intention to...
Hi Doug<br> You might try setting it up as a webpage yourself, there are lots of providers that offer free sites with up to 5megs of space. Its not that hard...
Having just completed covering a Naval Watchkeeping Telescope for a neighbour I thought some of the Old Salts (and perhaps the younger ones) out there would...
Absolutely beautiful, Gordon. Thanks for the progressive shots. Your coachwhipping is particularly impressive to me. I just can't get my hands to do that ...
Thank you Sam - and for noting the typo - the end Turk's Heads are 3 lead 8 bight (not 6) and I used a single strand, trippled. How long did it take...probably...
Just to jog the memories of those of you that are IGKT members to get your 2K2 response cards back to Ken Yalden as soon as you can. The big event of the ...
Hi all,<br><br>Sorry to post yet another off-topic type post but I'd like to kee you informed as to what I know for now...<br><br>The conversion of clubs to...
Hi! I'm a historical re-enactor, having done periods ranging from early viking to old west, and am currently engaged in buildind a catapult for 15th century ...
Believe it or not, Home Depot and Lowe's usually have sisal and sometimes hemp. I just bought two 100 ft rolls of 1/4 inch for just a few dollars. They also...
There is a guy by the name of Ted in the rigging shop at Mystic Seaport. Ted buys the ropes for the Charles W Morgan and other older vessels there and is a ...
There is a guy by the name of Ted Kaye in the rigging shop at Mystic Seaport. Ted buys the ropes for the Charles W Morgan and other older vessels there and is...
Gary,<br><br>The stuff I got is sisal. It's a little lighter in color than manila but pretty close and it darkens up with age. I have been using it in a ...
Don,<br>I know sisal. That is all we could afford in the Scout Troop I used to have but hemp is extremely rare, at least in the USA - the plant it is made from...
Have you tried<br><br><a href=http://www.ahbetterworld.com/prodinfo.html target=new>http://www.ahbetterworld.com/prodinfo.html</a><br><br>I have dealt with...
I recently came across the most incredible book on Korean Decorative knotting.<br><br>It's solely in Korean but the photographs are stunning. Some variations ...
This looks very nice! I was wondering how do you start the hitching of the fender? Do you start in the middle and work towards one end, start in the middle ...
I just added an item to the newly created ForSale album. I made a bunch of adjustable bracelets using lanyard knots aka Chinese button knots. Please take a...
