The Book of Decorative Knots

by Peter Owen

Overview

The Book of Decorative Knots illustrates more than 50 beautiful - and functional - knots for a wide variety of purposes. This meticulously illustrated book presents each knot with clear, step-by-step line illustrations that explain each phase of the properly tied knot. Included are lanyard knots for decorative braidwork, bowknots that make loops, 'Turk's head' knots for making decorative handgrips, button knots, sinnets, flat knots, and many, many more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781493042081
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	08/22/2019
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	144
Sales rank:	1,006,958
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Peter Owen is the author of The Book of Outdoor Knots and is an accomplished artist and outdoorsman. He lives in England.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

1 Lanyard Knots 19

2 Bowknots 51

3 Button Knots 69

4 Monkey's Fist Knots 79

5 Turk's Head Knots 89

6 Sinners 99

7 Flat Knots 115

8 Applied Decorative Knots 125

Glossary 136

Index of Knots 139