IGKT Publications A Fresh Approach to Knotting and Ropework by Charles Warner B5 – 226 Pages - £15 A reprint of Charles’s encylopaedic description of knots catalogued by their structure. An essential for any knotter’s bookshelf. Thou Shalt Knot Ed. Christina Connett 21cm x 21cm 84 pages -£11.50 The excellent collection of articles which accompanies the Clifford Ashley Exhibition in New Bedford, MA, 2017-18 A New System of Knotting by Harry Asher B5 – 84 pages - £7 A reprint of Harry's wonderfully original look at knots and some of his own important creations The Rope Menagerie and A Ropy Chess Set by Frank Brown A4 – 80pp - £8 B&W A reprint of Frank’s recipes for all sorts of FEGs – effigies – in cord The String Zoo and The Cord Zodiac by Frank Brown A4 – 122pp - £14 Colour A further reprint of Frank’s excellent recipes for making small beasties. Charlie’s Knots by Charlie Smith B5 – 20 Pages - £3 Charlie Smith’s very personal approach to tying Turks Heads in your hand
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