Little Book Of Knots And Splices

This is an invaluable pocket-sized reference to knots and splices, with an explanation of the basic terms used relating to knots, ropes and cordage. It features over 140 knots and splices, with easy-to- follow instructions, and 380 clear illustrations. Readers will learn how to tie clove hitches, sheepshanks and bowlines, as well as useful splices and the art of decorative ropework.