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It is a classic knot for connecting lines and tying knots.
Functional or decorative coverings for any number of items.
They date back to ancient times when they were used to enhance the ship like shape of a nautical vessel.
There are whole books devoted to tying decorative knots.
Decorative ornamental or fancy knots are not necessarily strong but they have an aesthetic appeal.
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Some coverings were used to protect heavier lines from chafing.
Also known as fancy work or marlinespike an endless variety of unique knots braids and sennits.
It s very secure and stable.
They usually exhibit repetitive patterns and are complex in structure.
Whether for arts and crafts or for needs in a commercial encyclopedia of knots and fancy rope work engineering setting this book is the bible of knots.
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To form this knot unlay the strands of a new flexible rope for six to eight inches and whip the ends of each strand as well as the standing part to prevent further untwisting.
In the photo above you can see it in the last two rows below the turk s head knot at the neck of the bottle.
The simplest of the fancy knots is known as the single crown fig.
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Ashley himself devotes about half his enormous book to knots which are more fun than they are useful.
Crown and wall knot a decorative way of securing multiple strands of rope.
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What is ornamental rope work.
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Throughout the centuries a means of passing time for the sailor.
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It can be used to connect two ropes when you are joining them to make a long rope.