Packed with knot info AND packed with illustrations. Not just drawings of knots, but also the knots in their "setting", from old-time ships to modern marinas, campgrounds and treeforts, the old wild west, swamps, rivers with good fishing, swings, the rainforest, city skyscrapers, as well as tying shoes AND neckties!

Table of Contents:

 

History

Terminology

Some Basic knots

Other Useful knots

Different Ways to splice two lines

Shortening and reinforceing ropes

Heaving line knot

How to protect the rope end

Fishing knots

Everyday knots

Decorative Knots

Knots for games and outdoor activities

Recommended for ages 7 to 10 but great for any one wanting to learn or review their knots.

by Berndt Sundsten & Jan Jager
45 pp., softcover