Book description
A treasure trove of knot instruction and lore!
The Craft of the Knot introduces you to the skill and beauty of
knot tying. Filled with detailed instructions, history, and lore,
you'll discover a wide range of uses for ordinary rope. From camping
and climbing to crafts and sailing, this charming guide also includes
knot illustrations for every occasion to show you how to master any tie.
Whether you want to brush up on the basics of hitches and bends, or
create complex and beguiling decorative knots, The Craft of the
Knot provides you with the information you need to fasten the
perfect knot every time.
Peter Randall is a sailor, outdoorsman, and knot expert who
leads survival and ropework seminars across the country. He lives in
Tampa, Florida.