The Really Useful Little Book of Knots

by Peter Owen

Learn how to tie and use all the most useful and practical knots for everyday use at work, home, sport or play. Unencumbered by knot-tying jargon and technical terms, this book provides simple, step-by-step instructions and outstandingly clear line drawings for the knots that can solve the day-to-day knot needs of almost everyone. Knots include: Reef knot, Figure-eight loop, Sheet bend, Fisherman's knot, Uni-knot, Bowline, Clove hitch, Waggoner's hitch, Constrictor knot, and more--even how to tie a bow tie!

80 pages, Paperback

First published September 25, 2004

Reviews

[Susan · Rating 3 out of 5]

There is more to knot making than making knots. Owen does seem to know that.

[Cade · Rating 4 out of 5]

It is what it says. A really useful little book of knots.