Hemp Masters: Ancient Hippie Secrets for Knotting Hip Hemp Jewelry
by Max Lunger 89 Pages, Includes Photos and Some Diagrams, Paperback 8 1/2" x 11" - This is a new "Hemp Masters: Ancient Hippie Secrets for Knotting Hip Hemp Jewelry" book
- Men and women, the young and the young at heart it seems everyone is wearing intriguing hemp jewelry
- The Hemp Masters knotting manual is a simple, easy to follow, instructional guide to creating outstanding hemp jewelry
- Written for both beginning and seasoned crafters, this volume should prove invaluable for any person wishing to learn more about hemp, knotting techniques, hippies and making irresistible jewelry
- With market tested patterns and a little hippie humor, this guide will keep you and your friends smiling as you learn
- And as author Max Lunger says, "If you enjoy doing something you do it well. If you enjoy learning something you learn it well"
- This book contains an abundance of drawings and photos to complement the clear, complete instructions
- The Introduction has definitions of terms used in the book, facts about hemp and a hippie history poem
- How To Begin details describing how long to cut the hemp for a particular project and how to start tying a piece of hemp jewelry
- There is also a sections of Helpful Hints and Hippie Secrets for working and knotting with hemp cords
- Next is the Knotting Guide which explains and illustrates the Half Knot, Half Hitch and their many variations, giving the crafter dozens of choices for pattern combinations
- The use of beads and a variety of endings and clasps are also explained
- Knots for Masters presents the Pretzel Knot and Phish Bone knotting patterns; two of the coolest, bank maker patterns ever
- Finally, there are 22 example projects, from the simple to the complex, all beautiful, all with pictures and step-by-step instructions
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