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ORGANIZATIONS

The International Guild of Knot Tyers

www.igkt.net

The International Guild of Knot Tyers is an association of people with
interests in knots and knotting techniques of all kinds. They have over
1,000 members worldwide from all walks of life, including academics,
surgeons, sailors, athletes, scouters, magicians, farmers, miners, and
accountants. Membership is open to anyone interested in knotting
(whether expert or simply hoping to learn from others). They also

publish a quarterly journal called Knotting Matters.

International Guild of Knot Tyers—North American Branch

www.igktnab.org

This is a sub-branch of the IGKT, formed in the Northeastern United
States. They have biannual conventions for knot tyers to share their
knowledge and learn from others.

International Guild of Knot Tyers–Pacific Americas Branch

www.igktpab.org