Book of Ornamental Knots : A New Form of the Macrame Art
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A perfect introduction to the art of ornamental ropework, this book is clear, precise, and practical. It includes step-by-step instructions for the basic knot of this branch of the art, the Carrick Bend. From this knot and its many variations, the beginning knot enthusiast can make many practical and decorative items from belts to sandals, from pocketbooks to tie clips. The author's lucid directions and the more than 600 photographs make this approach to knotting extremely helpful to beginners.
TitleThe Book of Ornamental Knots : A New Form of the Macrame Art
Place of publicationNew York
PublisherCharles Scribner’s sons
Year of publication1973
Pagination176 p.
IllustrationsIllus., black and white photographs
Dimensions20.5 x 26.6 cm
Materialbook
Class numberTT840 .H46 1973
ISBN0-684-15566-4
NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection
Subjectknots and splices, handicraft, ropes, macramé, sailors