The Knot Book - Knots, Bends and Hitches - A Guide for Sailors, Adventurers and Hobbyists

The Knot Book - Knots, Bends and Hitches - A Guide for Sailors, Adventurers and Hobbyists

Author: H. S. Harrison Wallace

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2018-02-07

Total Pages: 69

ISBN-13: 1528783735

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"Knott Book" is an easy-to-follow, illustrated guide to tying a variety of knots that are commonly used at sea. With step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams, this volume will have you tying knots like a proficient sailor in no time at all, and it is not to be missed by collectors of related literature. Contents include: "A Story of Two Knots", "Sheep Shank", "To Stop a Rope Fraying", "Saving a Drowning Man", "The Bowline", "The Bowline on the Bight", "To Make a Rope Fast Quickly", "Clove Hitch", "Half-hitch", "Two Half-Hitches on Ring Bolt", "Round Turn and Two Half-Hitches", "Fisherman's, or Anchor Bend", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.


Geoff Wilson's Waterproof Book of Knots

Geoff Wilson's Waterproof Book of Knots

Author: Geoff Wilson

Publisher: Australian Fishing Network

Published: 2006-08

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780958714303

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All the basic knots required for fresh and salt water fishing in a pocket size, 6 x 4 inch waterproof booklet.


THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS

THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS

Author: Clifford W. Ashley

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-06-20

Total Pages: 630

ISBN-13: 3963320001

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What else needs to be said about knots? Almost 650 pages of incredible knowledge, presented in a truzly unique manner. This is not a book of knots, it is the BOOK OF KNOTS. Was muss noch über Knoten gesagt werden? Fast 650 Seiten unglaubliches Wissen, präsentiert in einer wahrhaft einzigartigen Weise. Dies ist kein Buch über Knoten, es ist das BUCH DER KNOTEN.


Marine Knots

Marine Knots

Author: Patrick Moreau

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2018-04-03

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 006279776X

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Learn to master dozens of knots essential for boating and all water activities with this innovative illustrated guide. Packed with helpful step-by-step instructions and beautifully detailed illustrations, Marine Knots includes forty different knots every water sportsperson—including sailors, motor boat enthusiasts, waterskiers, paddle boarders, kayakers, canoers, and more need to practice their craft or hobby safely and confidently. With Marine Knots, you’ll learn how to tie a variety of common knots, including: Stopper Knots Hitch Knots Lashing Knots Eyes or Closed Loops Bend Knots Longitudinal Tension Knots Whipping Knots Symbolic Knots For everyone who loves spending time on the water, Marine Knots is a reliable, invaluable guide—and the perfect accessory for popular water activities.


Miumi-U Teaches Japanese Shibari

Miumi-U Teaches Japanese Shibari

Author: Miumi- U

Publisher:

Published: 2016-06-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780957627512

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This book shows you HOW TO DO Japanese Rope Bondage. Rope bondage has been practiced in Japan since ancient times times and is becoming more popular in the rest of the world. This book sets out to show how you can tie your partner in the way it is taught by a Japanese mistress, Miumi-U. The book starts with the basic ties and goes on to use them in more sophisticated play sessions. Miumi-U prepared these lessons with Kao, her bondage partner, who has performed with her many times in Tokyo Shibari clubs. You will learn to: - Make single and double column ties - Make quick release versions - Tie a chest harness, with and without crossovers - Tie legs in different ways - Dress your model in a Japanese crotch cloth - Combine the various ties - Play with your model - Suspend your model and play with hot wax


Essential Knots

Essential Knots

Author: Neville Olliffe

Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical Press

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781408132760

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A practical and stylish illustrated guide, 'Essential Knots' shows how to tie each knot with expert guidance on which knot to tie when and why. Each knot is categorised by its use in a particular sport or hobby, with a brief explanation as to why it is the best knot for the job.


The Knot Book

The Knot Book

Author: Geoffrey Budworth

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2012-02-02

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 0716023156

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Learn how to apply the right knot in any situation - secure and strong enough for the job. Such skill can be essential to the safety and enjoyment of leisure pursuits, such as climbing, sailing and fishing. In rescue, life can depend on it. Here Geoffrey Budworth has selected over 100 of the best knots from his lifetime's experience of knots.


Decorative Fusion Knots

Decorative Fusion Knots

Author: J. D. Lenzen

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781931160780

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J.D. Lenzen, the producer of over 100 instructional knot videos and the creator of the famed YouTube channel Tying It All Together, reveals his innovative knotting style in Decorative Fusion Knots. Respected internationally for his knotting skills, Lenzen creates new knots by combining historical knot elements and new knotting techniques. The products of this intermingling are what he calls fusion knots - a brand-new genre of knot in a centuries-old tradition. Features 25 brand-new, never-before-seen knots.