Maybe something on ropework and ropemaking if you can manage it. If you dont know what it is about, sometimes you may find difficult to tie the knot. Besides knots, theres a primer on rope, knots, safety as an introduction, and at the end, a tutorial on how to keep the ends of a rope from fraying. 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. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Check out what readers of awesome tie knots are saying. This article gives you 10 unusual ways for tying a necktie.
It contains over 3,900 different knots, clearly presented through 7,000 illustrations. This book even addresses how to teach knot tying and where to go to learn more about this fascinating subject. The alpine butterfly is one, and this book has a straightforward and simple way to tie one. Army stp211 soldiers manual of common tasks warrior skills level 1. How to tie more than sixty ingenious, useful, beautiful. Efkr the encyclopedia of knots and fancy ropework, raoul graumont and john hensel cornell maritime press, 1943 isb. A welltied knot is at once a practical tool and a work of art. As we all know, the best way to learn how to tie a knot is to actually see it done. The complete book of knots provides easytofollow instructions for selecting and tying more than 100 of the most useful knots.
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