... Sounds like you are trying to get that true nautical feel. Take a look at www.Sailrite.com they have some tarred hemp that does a great job as a whipping...
Hi Larry; I checked out the Sailrite website. The item you referred to is too thick. 3/32. I will e-mail them for a lead as to where to find it. Yes I must...
... Try : http://www.fisheriestrust.org/netmaking.html to get you started. You can send me an e-mail and I will send you a scan of the instruction sheet I...
Greetings: If you were not able to attend the IGKT 2K2 event in Fareham, you sure missed something. Over 110 knot tyers from many coutries. What a display of...
... Hey Steve & All, Glad to see that we all made it back. I'll be a little long winded so that others can see what they missed besides a GREAT conference ...
Hi All, Having just returned I thought I'm mention -- in its own separate message -- that Des Pawson would be happy to have any member drop by and visit with...
Hi Steve, Glad you had a good time over here. Linda says if you display R & W Web page she will have to confiscate my credit cards and cheque book. ... winded ...
Ed, Steve, Skip, and all, Just a wee bit ( I picked that up in Scotland) of reinforcement to Ed's message about Des' place specifically and Ipswich in general....
... Directions for making a netted hammock can be found at: http://www.hamacas.com/articles/howto.cfm A bit of explaining: In the second and subsequent rows,...
I believe there's a book by Lydia Chang (I think that's her last name), called "Chinese Knotting." Available through Barnes & Noble. I think I remember that...
The Chinese Knotting Book is by Lydia Chen and the editors of Echo Books. Was learning from it today. -- This book is not a ten course meal like Ashleys Book,...
I'm looking for a source for dreadnaugth cord. I have seen it mentioned in the books by Groumont and Ashly. If this type of cord is not still manufactured is...
Hello i am new to this group. i sent a post yesterday but i does not seem to have been delivered so i am sending another. i am looking for a very simplistic...
Hi there,
Maybe the instructions on my web page will be of any use to you. Just go to= www.dsv.nl/~salmaj and follow the links. Hope this will help Regards...
Do you live in the United States? If so, you can probably check out the book called "Encyclopedia of Rawhide and Leather Braiding" by Bruce Grant. Or, a book...
P.S. - the book by Geoffrey Budworth is called "The complete book of decorative knots." Personally, I like to tie Turks Heads with a paper towel core and a...
i wish to thank everyone for their assistance. i do not live in the USA however i hope to be able to find the books you refer to. As well the website i had...
I just created an album titled 'Decorative Knots.' I added 6 pictures. One is a pineapple which is a 10 bight 9 lead Turk's Head. Another one is a rose which...
Snake, First welcome! Second, which TH are you having trouble with? Are you concentrating on one version to begin with? Have you working on '3-d' TH or the ...
Hello, my name is Abel .I´m writing you from Argentina, so i apologize for the mistakes in this post. I´ve seen the work that "gordonknot"(i think) have made...
Yvonne: You have me very curious now to see these knots! ARe they available for viewing on the web? FF ... From: yvonnechang To: knottyers@yahoogroups.com ...
Yes, if you are a member of Yahoo Knot Tyers Group, you can access the photo albums by clicking on the Photos link to the left of this webpage. The name of the...
Dear Abel, The thin line which goes around the telescope is white whipping twine and is all one piece. Each round is two marline hitches (you could use a...
