Creative Ropecraft
Adlard Coles Nautical (Verlag)
978-1-4729-8565-1 (ISBN)
crown and wall knots
turk's heads
door knockers
hammocks
mats
belts
cuff links
table lamps
rope-edged trays and much more.
This book will be beautifully presented in a larger format, in full colour, and with new photography and material from Des Pawson. It will now sit comfortably alongside the successful Knot Craft and Rope Mats.
Reviews of the previous edition:
'The best fancy knotting book...only when you've tried can you know just how good.' Knotting Matters
'Essential for any knot tyer's library. Stuart Grainger's illustrations are a joy to use, both for their beauty and clarity of instruction.' Des Pawson
Reviews of Des Pawson:
‘When it comes to personal ropecraft, Des Pawson is the master.’
Yachting Times
‘there really is no one better to publish a book on knot design than Des Pawson.’
Towpath Talk
The late Stuart Grainger was a Master Mariner of wide experience. He was a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers and published many books and articles on the subject of knots and ropework. Des Pawson is the acknowledged guru of knotting, worldwide. He’s the co-founder of the International Guild of Knot Tyers, runs the world’s only museum of knots, and received an MBE in 2007 for services to the rope industry. He’s the author of Des Pawson’s Knot Craft and Rope Mats (Adlard Coles), Knots: The Complete Visual Guide (DK), The Handbook of Knots (DK) and Knots Step by Step (DK).
Foreword by Des Pawson
Preface to the Fourth Edition
Introduction
1. Cordage characteristics - Standard knots
2. Bindings, multi-strand knots and splices
3. Single strand fancy knots
4. Plaits and sennits of up to six strands
5. Multi-strand combination knots
6. Covering and netting
7. Ropecraft design
8. Practical Projects
Conclusion and Bibliography
Useful suppliers
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 12.11.2021 |
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Vorwort | Des Pawson |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 210 x 210 mm |
Gewicht | 472 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4729-8565-6 / 1472985656 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4729-8565-1 / 9781472985651 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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