This is a practical visual guide to tying 101 knots bends hitches & loops shown on 52 sturdy laminated cards contained within a special presentation tin box. It features over 500 practical photographs that clearly illustrate each stage of knot tying step-by-step. It features bends hitches knots bindings loops mats plaits rings & slings with knots for every kind of use
- general purpose angling & fishing boating & sailing caving & climbing & outdoor pursuits. It

Includes:: all the classic knots such as The Rolling Hitch The Sheet Bend & The Four Stand Braid. The individual cards allow easy hands-free reference enabling you to practice your tying techniques without the distraction of holding a book or turning pages. There are several thousand knots in existence & an infinite number of variations of them. In this card deck 101 carefully chosen knots are explained & illustrated in step-by-step detail. Some are simple & some are complicated to challenge those new to knot-tying & to teach experienced knotters new skills. Categorized for ease of reference depending on their general purpose all the key knots are covered. Over 500 photographs show every knot in detail to guarantee successful results. Whether you are an eager beginner or experienced knotter this card deck will prove an indispensable guide.


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