Your Guide to Square Knotting: A Very Useful Craft

Of the many hobbies and crafts people enjoy doing, square knotting is one of the more unusual. After all, tying square knots may not sound like all that much fun, but the challenge that comes from learning how to tie a square knot can be more fun than you can imagine!

Square knotting is a most useful accomplishment and there are so many things one can do with this comparatively simple technique. Sailors the world over have used it for ages for practical purposes and also for fashioning novelties in their spare time, during long voyages.

Square knot crafts have a close relationship to the old-fashioned work known as macramé. This word—said to be Arabic—was used to describe ornamental braids and strips which grew into bags, table runners, and other decorative and useful objects. The square tie knot is thought to have come from this craft.

If this is something that has captured your interest, keep reading! We have assembled a handy little informative guide, complete with illustrations, to get you started in the craft of square knotting.

Here is some of what you will find inside "Your Guide to Square Knotting: A Very Useful Craft":

EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL
MAKING A SQUARE KNOT IN ONE OPERATION
THE HALF-KNOT
THE HALF-HITCH
THE PICOT
MAKING A BELT
DIAGONAL KNOTTING
BUCKLES
A BRAIDED LANYARD

And much more!

Complete with illustrations and step by step instructions, "Your Guide to Square Knotting: A Very Useful Craft" is a wonderful companion guide to getting you started in learning the wide variety of square knotting available.

So, what are you waiting for? Get your copy of "Your Guide to Square Knotting: A Very Useful Craft" today!

(This book can be found in the Public Domain. Much time has been spent scanning, converting and bringing the information back to life as a digital download. Enjoy!)

Your Guide to Square Knotting: A Very Useful Craft