Creative Ropecraft
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Creative Ropecraft is a treasure trove of knots, hitches, bends, plaits and netting - the standard work on practical and decorative knots and ropework. Anyone tempted to try their hand at this will be able to follow the steps easily thanks to Stuart Grainger's exquisite and very detailed drawings. Stuart Grainger describes how to tie and use a wide variety of knots, both practical and fancy, including * crown and wall knots * turk's heads * door knockers * hammocks * mats * belts * cuff links * table lamps * rope-edged trays and much more.
TitleCreative Ropecraft
EditionThird edition
Place of publicationColchester
PublisherBarnacle Marine
Year of publication1991
Pagination128 p.
IllustrationsIllus., black and white drawings and diagrams, black and white photographs
Dimensions15.2 x 21.6 cm
Materialbook
Class numberTT840 .G73 1991
ISBN0-948788-35-6
NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection
Donated to the IGKT library by the author
Donated to the IGKT library by the author
Subjectknots and splices, ropes, handicraft