Page 6 - Merry Barbara "Marlinspike Sailor's Knots and Crafts"
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Contents
Introduction 1
Sidebar: Earth-Friendly Shellaking 1
Choosing Cordage 3
Understanding Materials and Measurements 4
Sidebar: Sources of Materials 5
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Chapter 1 > Projects from the Turk’s Head Knot 6
Napkin Ring 7
Turk’s Head Bracelet 10
Decorated Wood Box 12
15 Chapter 2 > Projects from the Square Knot 14
The Square Knot 14
Dog Collar 15
Decorated Carafe 17
Altoids Tin Knotted Cover 19
Chapter 3 > Projects from Ashley’s Knot #2216 26
30 Ashley’s Flat Knot #2216 26
Candlestick Holder 29
Covered Wooden Egg 29
Knob Covering 30
Chapter 4 > Projects from the Monkey’s Fist 31
32 Monkey’s Fist 32
Covered Stone Doorstop 32
Dog Toy 34
Watch or Key Fob 34
Chapter 5 > Projects from the Net Knot 36
Net Knot String Shopping Bag and Gear Hammock 37
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Chapter 6 > Projects from the Carrick Bend 42
How to Tie the Carrick Bend 43
Carrick Bend Mirror 44
Cotton Rope Combhanger or Jewelry Rack 46
Water Bottle Carrier 46
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