Varied Occupations in String Work - Comprising Knotting, Netting, Looping, Plaiting and MacramA(c)

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Varied Occupations in String Work - Comprising Knotting, Netting, Looping, Plaiting and MacramA(c)

Outdoor survival skills Traditional trades, crafts and skills Ropework, knots and macramé

Author: Louisa Walker

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Language: English

Published by: Blakiston Press

Published on: 6th September 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 10 Mb

ISBN: 9781473359277


Introduction

This vintage book is a complete guide to string work, with information on knotting, netting, looping, plaiting, and macramé. Profusely illustrated and full of handy tips, this volume is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in string work and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature.

Contents

Includes: “Simple Knotting and Cords”, “Bead and String Work”, “Loop Chain and Plaiting”, “Cords Worked on Knotting Frame No. 1”, “Button-hole Knotting on Rings”, “Knotting Frame No. 2”, “Exercises Upon a Fixed Foundation”, “Netting”, “Fringes”, “Exercises without a Fixed Foundation”, “String Frames”, “Macramé”, etc.

Additional Information

Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on ropes, knots, and nets.

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