10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALF-HITCH»
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half-hitch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Donald Junkins. HALF HITCH Donald Junkins Half Hitch Copyright © 2010 by
Donald Junkins All rights. iUniverse, Inc. New York Bloomington ISBN: 978-1-
4502-0280-0 (ebk) Printed in the United States of America.
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U.S. Air Force Survival Handbook
Precisely written, profusely illustrated, and completely authoritative, this is an essential book for anyone—soldier or civilian—looking for knowledge that could prove to be the difference between life and death in a dangerous situation ...
United States Air Force,
2013
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The Principles of Knitting
To work this cast-on edge, the only modification required in the basic technique is
to wrap the yarn and/or pick up the strand for the half-hitch in a slightly different
way. Nevertheless, there are a surprising number of variations on this slight ...
The biggest problem with the static knot as tied by the single-lumen knot tier is
the propensity for the tissue loop to loosen before the second half-hitch is seated
to the point at which it provisionally "locks" the knot. One of us (SSB) has devised
a ...
John B. McGinty, Stephen S. Burkhart,
2003
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The Ordnance Manual for the Use of the Officers of the ...
1st Method: Make two half- hitches near to each other, but in contrary directions ;
that is, if the free end of one half-hitch cross above that part of the rope which is
between the half-hitches, the free part of the other half-hitch must cross under ...
United States. Army. Ordnance Dept, Theodore Thaddeus Sobieski Laidley,
1862
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Seamanship: Comp. from Various Authorities and Illustrated ...
This is called a Half- hitch. Two of these, one above the other, Fig. 42 is called a
Clove- hitch. Fig. 43 represents a half-hitch around a spar ; Fig. 44 Plate 7, a
clove-hitch, with a ratline around a shroud. To make a Timber-Hitch, Fig. 4G,
Plate 7.
Stephen Bleecker Luce,
1863
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Mod Knots: Creating Jewelry and Accessories with Macrame
Knot each of strands 34–24 to it with a double half hitch knot. Take strand 36 and
lay it over strands 37–47 and repeat this process. Set aside the two strands at
each end of the diamond formation. Take the four outermost strands from either ...
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Arthroscopic Knot Tying: An Instruction Manual
Another modification of Tera and Aberg's original nomenclature included the
symbol (#) which represent post switching accompanied by a reversed half hitch (
10). This symbol has not been readily adopted in the arthroscopic literature.
Instead ...
Keith M. Baumgarten, Rick W. Wright,
2005
Go through 2-3 beads in the ring and make a half-hitch knot (see "Basics")
around the ring thread. Repeat 2-3 times and end by going through 2-3 beads.
Seal the knots and trim the tail. O Wax 3 yd. (2.7m) of thread. Tie one end onto
the ring ...
Kalmbach Publishing Company, Books Division,
2004
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A Boaters Guide to Boating
The oldest version - from a sixty year old seaman's manual - shows the second
half hitch the other way. My oldest personal reference was a book published in
the year of my own birth (coincidentally) and does not therefore quite have the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALF-HITCH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
half-hitch is used in the context of the following news items.
Ashes 2015, England v Australia, first Test - live: England aim for …
Wood begins with his Bob Beamon half-hitch to Shane Watson who takes a single off the second ball. He either backs Nathan Lyon, thinks it's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
England v Australia - live: Hosts in command as tourists are skittled …
Wood begins with his Bob Beamon half-hitch to Shane Watson who takes a single off the second ball. He either backs Nathan Lyon, thinks it's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
England v Australia - live: Adam Lyth and Ian Bell lead charge after …
Wood begins with his Bob Beamon half-hitch to Shane Watson who takes a single off the second ball. He either backs Nathan Lyon, thinks it's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
The benefits of catching bonitos
"If people just want to see a shark, I'll take a 25-foot rope and tie a half-hitch around the bonito's tail. Anywhere from a 200- to 500-pound bull ... «Sun Sentinel, Jul 15»
The squeezing cure
“Cattle texts dating back to the 1950s actually describe a half-hitch rope system for putting on a calf that will cause him to flop down and lie there,” says Madigan. «EQUUS Magazine, Jul 15»
State Rodeo Finals gets off to soggy start
To the Tie Down Roping, Carson Johnston throws out the loops, makes the catch, two loops and the half-hitch. 11.53 seconds. ----- Bulls, Jake ... «KEVN Black Hills Fox, Jun 15»
Dining Out: Black Pearl Seafood Bar top-notch addition to 104th Street
All were top-notch (knot?), without a half-hitch. There is love and family pride in the cooking here, make no mistake. Things began with a bottle ... «Edmonton Journal, Jun 15»
Having a good time doesn't change much through the ages
Then I showed them how to make a half-hitch knot. I use a ball of string, I brought three sets of scissors, and had each student cut a good size ... «Cape Breton Post, May 15»
Society for Creative Anachronism spins wool as part of medieval re …
The already-spun yarn gets wrapped around the base of the spindle and tied in a half-hitch around the dowel. When spinning, the dowel hangs ... «Juneau Empire, Apr 15»
Big Macks steal show at piers
The fishing was already good with the warming weather, said Chris Mitchell, the ecommerce manager for Half-Hitch Tackle who also helps with ... «The News Herald, Apr 15»