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What is Knots! : The Complete Visual Guide about?
The ultimate visual guide to all types of knots. Avoid getting yourself into a tangle by following detailed step-by-step instructions that show you how to tie and untie more than 100 knots. Whichever knotty scenario you find yourself in, from in your own garden, to up in the mountains or across seas, this reference book will take you from novice to expert rope tier.Covering more than 100 knots for climbing, sailing, horse-riding, survival camping, and fishing as well as for gardening, DIY, medical, and even decorative purposes. The photographs of every step use strands of rope in different colors - so you can clearly see how to tie each knot.You’ll learn all about the fascinating stories behind how many of these knots were first tied as well as their original functions in this knot tying book. Each knot has simple to follow instructions on the features and benefits and what they can be used for. Includes knots such as figure-of-eights, reef knots, highwayman’s hitches, and monkey’s fists. Find out about techniques like sheer lashing and the constrictor knot.The book begins by teaching you all about rope materials and construction and how to maintain them. At the end of the book the
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- Author
- DK Publishing
- Publisher
- DK Publishing
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780744040944
- Category
- hobbies
- Subjects
- Reference, Self Help, Sports
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (174 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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