How to make rope

Rope Making: Rope making has been around for a very long time. While there are more complicated ways to go about it, this set up is one of the simpler ways. All you really need is a few coat hangers and a couple scraps of wood. The twine I’m using measures abou…

Knowing how to make DIY rope can be immensely helpful around the homestead. Follow our step-by-step guide and start making your own today!

How to Weave a Basket with Wool Rope I just love how easy they are to make and you only need one material, wool rope! Once you know the basics of making a woven rope basket, the possibilities are pretty much endless. You can play with different basket forms and shapes, changing colors, mixing up materials, adding fun elements like tassels or pom-poms, etc. With step-by-step pictures, you'll be making beautiful baskets in no time!!

This is a clip from the BBC series Edwardian Farm that shows how rope was made in the olden days. The entire series is availabl

To make rope from trash bags, you have to cut the bag into strips, twist up those strips, then coil two strips together in the opposite direction.

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A Long-Term Survival Guide - How to Make Rope Restraints - Free download as Word Doc (.doc), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. 1) Improvised rope restraints can be made using a modified Prusik knot for securing criminal suspects in a long-term crisis scenario where law enforcement is unavailable. 2) The Prusik knot is tied around the wrist and tightened to function like handcuffs. 3) For security, suspects' hands should be restrained behind their backs and under…

How to tie a slipknot

The video highlights one of the simplest and fastest methods.

Make an Old T-Shirt Into Rope: Do you have a lot of old t-shirts/undershirts sitting around? Along with varnishing, cleaning, polishing, etc., those shirts can be turned into rope! One shirt yields about 5 feet of twisted cotton rope, in less than 30 minutes. Materials Old shirt…