Want to make some unusual gifts for your friends? Try the beer can cooler in the shape of a horse's head, or a small kangaroo made of leather or a magic wallet! For the horsey set there is a full rope headstall with fiador knot. Also included a plaited lead, monkey chain lanyard knot, scout coil and Idiot's delight.
The only attempt to trace the history of sailing ships in northern waters (despite Cairns??? long and proud history as a sea port) with information on over 200 vessels.
This book contains full instructions for the goanna neck plait, Aztec buttons, Headhunter's knot, fishscale braid, Scobie hitch. Make a tile pattern hat band, some turk's heads and learn to do Hugo,s False Crocodile plait and more. .
For the experienced plaiter but detailed instructions will also help the beginner.
Plaited money belts, pouches plaited onto belts, a 'crocopurse' and old style bushman's pouch are projects outlined in this book.
Covers the common repairs for Australian Stock Saddles such as repairing the panesl, replacing a girth strap, replacing sweat flaps, replacing the seat, fixing a loose seat and sewing the seat to the panel.
Intended for the experienced plaiter, but the beginner will be able to tackle some of the projects.
Plaiting names into whips/belts, crocodile ridge plaits, fastening a whip fall, and a section on repairing whips and making a whipmaker's plaiting pliers.
Instructions for 12 new plaiting projects, and is intended for the more advanced student.
Instructions for 5 belts, 3 pocket knife pouches, 2 knife sheaths, and a pen pouch.
All the popular lacing techniques explained. Whip Stitch, Wide Whip, Mummy Wrapping, Back Whip, Cross Stitch, Round Braid, Single, Double and Triple Cordover,Lazy S, Dot Stitch, Baggin's Stitch. Flat lacing, and Round Braid on a flat surface and more.
Includes instructions on the tools required for lacing, and some hints to overcome problems you might encounter.
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