Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work - Raoul Graumont and John Hensel - Schiffer Publisching

If there's one book every serious maker who works with rope, cord, or twine should own – this is it.

The Encyclopedia of Knots and Fancy Rope Work by Raoul Graumont and John Hensel has been the go-to reference for knot lovers since 1939. And it hasn't lost its status since. Over 80 years later, it's still considered the most comprehensive book on the subject ever published.

With 704 pages and 4,501 illustrations, it covers basically everything – from the history of knots and rope making to step-by-step guidance on tying, crafting, and creating both decorative and functional pieces. Whether you're deep into macramé, working with rope for art, or just want to finally understand all those knots properly – this book has you covered. 🤍

What's inside:

• History of knots and rope making

• How-to guides for tying hundreds of different knots

• Techniques for making useful and decorative rope articles

• 704 pages | 4,501 illustrations | Hardcover

A reference book that earns its place on the shelf and gets used again and again. 💛