{"product_id":"the-knots-handbook-over-45-easy-to-learn-practical-knots-9781839404993","title":"The Knots Handbook: Over 45 Easy-To-Learn, Practical Knots","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis entertaining, easy-to-follow, and eminently practical book will equip readers with knotting skills to last a lifetime. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis full-color guide is packed with over 45 knot projects, accompanied by clear step-by-step illustrations. From the clove hitch to the Albright knot, readers will learn an array of loops, hitches and binding knots as well as variations of the most famous examples. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach project includes practical uses for these knots - such as making a swing seat, a washing line, a dog lead or an arm sling - so that you can introduce them into everyday life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeatures: \u003cbr\u003e - Useful knots for sailing \u003cbr\u003e - Clever knots for camping\u003cbr\u003e - Handy knots for the home\u003cbr\u003e - And other knots that are simply a pleasure to tie! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Discover a time-honoured and rewarding hobby and essential life skill with wide and varied applications. A fantastic gift for readers of all ages from 8+. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eArcturus Explorer Handbooks\u003c\/i\u003e series brings together handy field guides for young explorers, on topics including knots, astrology and fossils. With identification guides and clear illustrations, these practical handbooks are the perfect companion for kids wanting to step out and explore the world!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarry Mault \u003c\/b\u003eis a prominent member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers (IGKT). His main interest is practical knots, although he also works with parachute cord, making small decorative items. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGillian Blease\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance illustrator based in London, UK. She studied Fine Art at the University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Clients include The British Council, Random House Publishing and BBC Worldwide. She is a weekly contributor to The Guardian newspaper in the UK.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Arcturus Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50619790852370,"sku":"9781839404993","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_12e6bf2c-be4c-475e-bea9-281ce55e2f01.jpg?v=1732555462","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-knots-handbook-over-45-easy-to-learn-practical-knots-9781839404993","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}