The Making of Nets

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to making nets, including information on materials, different types of nets, speed netting, and much more. Complete with detailed, step-by-step instructions and a wealth of handy tips and tricks, this volume is ideal for anyone with a practical interest in netting, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: "Rope, Knots and Nets", "Introduction to the First Edition", "Instructions for Square Mesh", "Planning a Big Square Mesh", "Speed Netting", "Roping", "Rope Slicing", "Short Splice", "Shroud Knot", and "Instructions on Making Rope Nets for Camouflage". This antiquarian volume is being republished now in an affordable, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned introduction on rope, knots, and nets.