This vintage book is a complete guide to net and netting, with
historical information, directions of making and using a variety of
nets, helpful tips, and much more. Written in simple, plain language and
profusely illustrated, this book is highly recommended for those who
require a knowledge of nets for work or pleasure and would make for a
fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents
include: "Preparation", "Needles", "Mesh", "Filling the Needle with
Twin", "The Netting Stitches", "The Old Netting Stitch", "The
Fisherman's Stitch", "Weaver's Knot", "Various Kinds of Netting", "Plain
Netting", "Various Nets Made by Plan Netting", "Square Mesh Netting",
"Circular Netting", "Fancy Netting", "Miscellaneous", etc. Many vintage
books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is
with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an
affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned
new introduction on nets and netting.