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Two Strand Matthew Walker Knot, Single, Double, Treble, Easy to Tie Tutorial

Posted on 04/04/2017 by Knotter30/05/2023

How to Tie Two Strand Matthew Walker Knot The Two Strand Matthew Walker Knot, Single, Double, and Treble is relatively easy to tie. In this tutorial I will show you how to tie a couple of variations of the Matthew … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged IGKT, Lanyard, Matthew Walker Knot | Leave a reply

Matthew Walker Knot How to Tie

Posted on 31/01/2015 by Knotter26/05/2023
Matthew Walker in Rope

How to Tie the Matthew Walker Knot I personally love the Matthew Walker Knot, it has a beautiful symmetry to it and looks superb in decorative knot work. Not only that, the Matthew Walker Knot can also be used in … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged IGKT, Matthew Walker Knot | 4 Replies

Decorative Long Knife Lanyard

Posted on 25/10/2023 by Knotter25/10/2023
Decorative Knife Lanyard

In this post, I will show you how to make a simple yet decorative knife lanyard that you can be proud of. This particular lanyard is designed to either wrap around your wrist or attach to your belt. The primary … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged Diamond Knot, Lanyard, Matthew Walker Knot, Plaits and Sennits, Star Knot

Bell Ropes

Posted on 22/07/2023 by Knotter22/07/2023
Ships Bell Polished

Selection of Bell Ropes Quite often, once you have learnt to tie a few decorative knots, you start to think that you might like to put those knots together and make your own bell rope. This post is not about … Continue reading →

Posted in Bell Ropes, Decorative Knots | Tagged Covering Knots, IGKT, Matthew Walker Knot, Star Knot, Turks Head

Ditty Bag Collection

Posted on 02/06/2023 by Knotter02/06/2023
Ditty Bag Front

A sailor’s Ditty Bag is a small personal bag or pouch used by sailors to carry their personal belongings and essential items while aboard a ship. It is a traditional and practical accessory that has been used by sailors for … Continue reading →

Posted in Ditty Bags | Tagged Canvas Work, Covering Knots, Diamond Knot, IGKT, Lanyard, Matthew Walker Knot, Monkey's Fist, Star Knot, Turks Head, Whipping

Knotter John Trevvett

Posted on 01/02/2023 by Knotter06/12/2023
Knotted Roses

Featuring Knotwork by John Trevvett Every now and again, you come across some knotwork that blows your socks off! So in today’s little featured post we have on display some wonderful knotwork by featured knotter John Trevvett, who is based … Continue reading →

Posted in Bell Ropes, Decorative Knots, Featured Knotter | Tagged Covering Knots, IGKT, Matthew Walker Knot, Plaits and Sennits, Rope Mats, Star Knot, Turks Head

Knotter Sue Pennison

Posted on 30/01/2023 by Knotter01/12/2023
Leather and Rope Journal

Featuring Knotwork by Sue Pennison I thought it would be a good idea to occasionally feature knotters from around the world, who have visually impressed me. I find it is good to see other peoples work, so that you can … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots, Ditty Bags, Featured Knotter, Practical Knots | Tagged Canvas Work, Covering Knots, IGKT, Matthew Walker Knot, Plaits and Sennits, Rope Fender, Star Knot, Turks Head

Whipping the End of a Rope (Colour)

Posted on 08/05/2018 by Knotter09/07/2023
Sailmakers Whipping 2 Colour

How to Tie Two Colour Sailmaker’s Whipping A little while ago I was casually browsing eBay for more supplies. More often than not, I go in search of old rope. The main reason for this is, that sometimes one can … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots, Practical Knots | Tagged Bushcraft Knots, IGKT, Whipping | 2 Replies

Diamond Sennit Knot with 6 strands

Posted on 30/01/2018 by Knotter26/05/2023
Diamond Sennit Knot

How to Tie the Diamond Sennit Knot Diamond Sennit Knot with 6 strands looks a little like the Matthew Walker knot, but has the addition of a nice little crown on top. Really quite an easy decorative knot to tie. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bell Ropes, Decorative Knots | Tagged Diamond Knot, IGKT | 3 Replies

Snake Knot Knife Lanyard Simple Easy to Tie Tutorial

Posted on 11/04/2017 by Knotter26/05/2023
Snake Knot Knife Lanyard

Snake Knot Knife Lanyard The snake knot is a really easy knot to learn to tie. If you want a decorative knife lanyard or key lanyard then this is a really good knot to learn. This knot is also especially … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged Bushcraft Knots, Diamond Knot, IGKT, Lanyard | 2 Replies

Creative Ropecraft by Stuart E Grainger, Book Review

Posted on 12/01/2017 by Knotter26/05/2023
Creative-Ropecraft-Stuart E Grainger

Creative Ropecraft Book Review Although this is only a rather small book, I have to say that Creative Ropecraft by Stuart E Grainger, is one of my favourite books. Sometime ago I won this book in a raffle at an … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged Covering Knots, IGKT, Knotting Books, Matthew Walker Knot, Plaits and Sennits, Rope Mats | Leave a reply

Bell Rope Keyring Making

Posted on 11/02/2016 by Knotter26/05/2023
Fender Keyring

Last night at the Dorset Branch of the IGKT held its monthly meeting in the Royal Dorset Yacht Club The theme for the evening was to make a decorative Bell Rope Keyring. 3 Strand Plait For most members this was … Continue reading →

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Decorative Lanyard with Paracord Making a

Posted on 15/01/2016 by Knotter26/05/2023
Lanyard Parcord

Fancy Lanyard I can take no credit at all for the design of this Lanyard, this is one of Des Pawson’s projects, from his book which can be purchased from this page: Des Pawson’s Knot Craft I did however follow … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged Diamond Knot, IGKT, Lanyard, Matthew Walker Knot, Plaits and Sennits | Leave a reply

Decorative Knife Lanyard Making

Posted on 26/04/2014 by Knotter26/05/2023
Making a Knife Lanyard

How to Make a Long Knife Lanyard I do rather like this particular lanyard because it incorporates a number of different skills, it can also easily be wrapped around the wrist or through a belt. This particular style of lanyard … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged IGKT, Lanyard, Matthew Walker Knot, Plaits and Sennits | 2 Replies

Bell-Rope For An Old Four Masted Barque Making A

Posted on 12/04/2014 by Knotter26/05/2023
Herzogin Cecilie Ships Bell

Making a Bell Rope Making a Bell Rope Comes in a number of different styles, it is really up to your imagination on how simple or fancy you want your Bell Rope to look. In this post, you will see … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged Diamond Knot, IGKT, Matthew Walker Knot, Turks Head | 2 Replies

Ditty Bag Making a

Posted on 19/02/2014 by Knotter26/05/2023
Ditty Bag Project

Ditty Bag Noun: a small bag used especially by sailors to hold sewing implements, toiletries, etc. These days the ditty bag is very common among knot tyers for keeping their tools and cordage in. Origin: 1855–60;  of obscure origin I … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots, Ditty Bags | Tagged Canvas Work, IGKT, Lanyard, Matthew Walker Knot, Monkey's Fist, Turks Head | 2 Replies

Sailors Whisk

Posted on 02/09/2013 by Knotter26/05/2023
Sailors Whisk

Sailors Swab or Whisk In Des Pawson’s Knot Craft, Des mentions that Sailors would swab the decks using giant swabs made from old rope. Also scaled down versions were made to wash dishes and also used as hand sweepers to … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorative Knots | Tagged IGKT, Matthew Walker Knot | 3 Replies

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