With a bit of rope and the right knot it's easy to come up with smart solutions. This book is
about everyday life and not just boating as the writer Miki Anagrius shows how a basic
understanding of knots is a useful fun and attractive tool that enables us to hang and carry
items store organize and link various objects. The varieties of use are many: tie a shoelace
knot that never loosens but is easy to undo adjust the height of lamps and flowerpots
suspended from the ceiling bunch up newspapers bound for the recycling bind your roast and
herbs in the kitchen suspend your bicycle from the ceiling and restrain overly eager pets -
with a dose of competence at knots many problems may be solved in an attractive and practical
way. This book also informs on the different types of rope knots and string how to stop bits
of rope from fraying and how to connect different lengths of rope and make practical loops.
