The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots A Step-by-Step Guide to the Most Important Knots for Everyone

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21 Essential Knots for Everyday Use Indoors or Outdoors! This compact little reference book includes knots for a wide range of functions, from home to work, hobby to play activities. No knot-tying jargon is used, no baffling technical terms—just simple step-by-step instructions and outstandingly clear line drawings. It's the perfectly portable knot reference for anyone—scouts, sailors, hunters, anglers, gardeners, farmers, horse riders, you name it! Among the knots in this book are: • Overhand knot • Heaving line knot • Reef knot • Sheetbend • Fisherman's knot, • Figure-of-eight loop • Bowline • Three-part crown • Sheepshank • Half-hitch • Clove hitch, • Constrictor knot • Pile hitch • Highwayman's hitch • Waggoner's hitch • Timber hitch • Double-loop knot • Uni-knot • Blood knot • Square lashing • And more! Start learning these useful and practical knots today with The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots.

Author(s): Peter Owen
Publisher: Skyhorse
Year: 2020

Language: English
Pages: 80
Tags: 21 A Step-by-Step Guide to the Most Important Knots for Everyone

Introduction

Knot-Tying Material

Types of Rope

How to Use This Book

Overhand Knot

Heaving Line Knot

Reef Knot

Constrictor Knot

Transom Knot

Figure-Eight Loop

The Bowline

Three-Part Crown

Slip Knot

Half Hitches

Round Turn & Two Half Hitches

Fisherman’s Knot

Sheet Bend

Pile Hitch

Clove Hitch

Highwayman’s Hitch

Timber Hitch

Trucker’s Hitch

Square Lashing

Diagonal Lashing

Tripod Lashing