Knack Knots You Need (eBook)

Step-by-Step instructions for More Than 100 of the Best Sailing, Fishing, Climbing, Camping and Decorative Knots

Buck Tilton (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2008
208 Seiten
Globe Pequot Press (Verlag)
978-1-59921-759-8 (ISBN)

Infos

MAKE IT EASY! Untie the mystery of knot-making with this clever and handy guide. This new volume presents all the knots you need to know, and its brightly colored photographs take you step by step through each bend and turn.

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Untie the mystery of knot-making with this clever and handy guide. This new compendium presents all the knots you need to know, with brightly colored photographs enabling you to easily follow the instructions. In addition, the book includes copious information on using knots in most popular activities. With its clear step-by-step instructions and friendly tone, this is the one volume you can count on to guide you toward quick success in knot-making.With a full range of stoppers, bends, loops, and hitches, and extensive cross references for multi-use knots, Knack Knots You Need includes more than 500 photos and instructions for knots you need for:Camping Boating Climbing Fishing CraftsKey features of Knack Knots You NeedStep-by-step instructions for all knots Colorful, brand-new, easy-to-follow photography Knots for camping, boating, climbing, fishing, decorative projects, and more Knots in Action photo gallery, showing how the knots are used Get the Knack!Visually organized formatmakes information easier-than-ever to find More than 400 color photos to simplify the techniques Big book, layflat binding, clear instructions Big Resource chapter with useful websites

Autor

Buck Tilton is a regular columnist for Backpacker magazine as well as a wilderness medicine expert. His many books for Falcon have sold more than 100,000 copies combined. He lives in Lander, Wyoming. Bob Hede is a photographer based out of Lander, Wyoming.

Inhalt

The following knots are among those included: Albright KnotAlpine ButterflyAnchor (Fisherman's) BendArbor KnotAsher's Bottle SlingBachmann HitchBaja KnotBarrel SlingBimini TwistBlake's HitchBlood KnotBowknotBowlineBowline on a BightBowline One-HandedBull HitchBuntline HitchCairnton (Woods) KnotCarrick BendChain SinnetChain SpliceChinese Button KnotChinese CloverleafCleat HitchClove HitchClove Hitch on a RingClove Hitch on a StakeConstrictor KnotCommon WhippingCow Hitch (Simple)Cow Hitch (Pedigree)Crawford KnotCrown KnotDouble BowlineDouble Fisherman's KnotDouble Overhand Loop KnotDouble Overhand StopperDouble Sheet BendDouble Surgeon's KnotDouble Uni KnotDropper LoopDry Fly KnotEgg LoopEye SpliceFigure 8 KnotFigure 8 BendFigure 8 Double LoopFigure 8 Follow ThroughFigure 8 LoopFigure 8 Triple LoopFisherman's BendFisherman's KnotFrustrator KnotGirth HitchHalf HitchHeaving Line KnotHighwayman's HitchHunter's (Rigger's) BendImproved Clinch KnotJapanese KnotKlemheistLanyard KnotLoop KnotMatthew Walker KnotMidshipman's HitchMonkey's FistMunter (Italian) HitchMystic KnotNail KnotNon-Slip Loop KnotNoose (Simple)Noose (Hangman's)Overhand KnotOverhand with Draw LoopPalomar KnotPerfection (Angler's) LoopPile HitchPrusikQuick Release Knot (Draw Hitch)Rapala KnotRolling HitchRound Turn and Two Half HitchesRunning BowlineSan Diego Jam KnotSeaguar KnotSheepshankSheet BendSquare (Reef) KnotSnell KnotSnuggle HitchSpade End KnotSpanish BowlineStrangle KnotSurgeon's KnotSurgeon's LoopSwivel KnotTandem Hook KnotTautline HitchThree-Part Crown KnotTimber HitchTransom KnotTrilene KnotTrucker's HitchTrue Lover's KnotTurk's HeadTwo Half HitchesVice Versa KnotUni KnotWater (Tape) KnotWorld's Fair Kn

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.9.2008
• Reihe/Serie: Knack: Make It Easy
• Illustrationen: Bob Hede
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Schlagworte: bends • Boating • Bob Hede • BUCK TILTON • Climbing • color photos • Crafts • decorative • Fishing • Guide • hitches • Instructions • knot-making • Loops • Photos • Sailing • stoppers
• ISBN-10: 1-59921-759-7 / 1599217597
• ISBN-13: 978-1-59921-759-8 / 9781599217598