Des Pawson's Knoft Craft 2nd Edition is a wonderful collection of "recipes" for making useful and attractive items from rope. Expanded for this edition with seven inspiring new items, the 35 projects range from key fobs, belts, and napkins rings to binocular straps, bellropes, and fenders.-Each rope[...]

With step-by-step color photographs, the highly visual "Knots: The Complete Visual Guide" is a clear, comprehensive, and practical guide to tying more than 100 knots. From choosing, using, and maintaining ropes, to learning about the different families of knots -- from stopper knots; binding knots; [...]

Now in a new larger format, this treasure trove of Des Pawson's personal ropecraft recipes contains projects ranging from bellropes, key fobs and fenders to mats, doorstops, knife lanyards and belts. Along with fascinating tit bits of nautical history as background to many projects and guidance as t[...]

Knopar - steg för steg är en praktisk handbok som beskriver knopar för alla tillfällen och användningsområden: i hushållet och i trädgården, till segling, fiske, camping och klättring, vid djurskötsel, och till och med för presentinslagning.
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Des Pawson has been a professional ropeworker for more than 25 years. His passion for knots goes back to the time when, aged 7, he was given a book with some knots in it. He has studied knots and sailors' ropework ever since. Over that time he has built up a number of recipe books containing the inf[...]