Knots, Splices and Rope Work: A Practical Treatise Giving Complete and Simple Directions for Making All the Most Useful and Ornamental Knots in Common Use, with Chapters on Splicing, Pointing, Seizing, Serving, etc.

Author: Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt)

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'Knots, Splices and Rope Work' is a practical treatise that unveils the secrets of creating intricate and useful knots. Written by A. Hyatt Verrill, this comprehensive guide provides complete and simple directions for making a wide range of knots, including both practical and ornamental ones. The book also delves into various techniques such as splicing, pointing, seizing, and serving, offering readers a wealth of knowledge on the art of rope work. Whether you're a sailor, camper, or simply someone fascinated by the beauty and functionality of knots, this treatise is sure to captivate your interest and inspire you to explore the world of rope work.

Genres: Non-fiction, How-to, Crafts

Themes: Knot-making, Rope work, Practical skills

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