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PRO-KNOT KNOT TYING KIT
JES004
This knot tying kit includes one PRO-KNOT Rope Knot Card (same as Outdoor/Boating/Survival Knots), two hanks of high quality static line cord and a practice carabiner. This will allow you to practice those knots you need to know! Six cards are attached together in corner with a brass grommet. 20 essential knots cover most any rope tying situation: Bowline, Square Knot, Water Knot, Rolling Hitch, Sheet Bend (Doubled Sheet Bend too), Trucker’s Hitch, Mooring Hitch, Tautline Hitch, Clove Hitch, Prusik Knot, Cleat Hitch, Sheepshank, Timber Hitch, Butterfly Knot, Buntline Hitch, Constrictor Knot, Double Fisherman’s, Figure Eight Follow Through...
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Book Type: Cards
$1095
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Knots: The Complete Visual Guide
Knots: The Complete Visual Guide - Book
DKP137
With step-by-step color photographs, the highly visual Knots: The Complete Visual Guide is a clear, comprehensive, and practical guide to tying more than 100 knots. From choosing, using, and maintaining ropes, to learning about the different families of knots - from stopper knots; binding knots; bends; hitches; loops; plaits and sennits; and splices and whippings - Knots: The Complete Visual Guide is the ultimate guide to tying knots for every occasion, from outdoor use in a host of recreational activities, to practical functions around the home.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 5.3 x 1.1
Author: Des Pawson
ISBN: 9780744028478
$2299
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My First Book of Knots: A Beginner's Picture GuideMy First Book of Knots: A Beginner's Picture Guide
My First Book of Knots: A Beginner's Picture Guide - Book
SKY080
A beginner's guide to knot tying for both the child and the child at heart. Knot tying might be an unusual, humble craft, but it is also one of the most useful and practical skills that continues to instruct and entertain people of all ages, whether child or adult. Specifically catered to the young at heart, this charming picture guidebook of knots will school your child, grandchild, godchild, and perhaps even yourself in the valuable art of knot tying. While knots may not be easy to learn,  My First Book of Knots  simplifies the craft and brings the reader into the world of knots through beautiful, detailed illustrations. Learn...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 10.4
Author: Berndt Sundsten & Jan Jager
ISBN: 9781629146546
$995
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Knots - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP166
Knots is a handy guide to knot tying. A variety of ties and purposes are illustrated with simple instructions. Printed on durable material and folded for convenience, this is an easy-to-access resource at home or out in nature.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.6
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620052907
$895
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50 Knots You Need to Know: Learn 50 knots for sailing, climbing, camping, and more - Book
SIM328
Attention all nerds, put down that laptop and pick up this brilliant guide to tying 50 must-know knots. If you're unaware of the difference between a Cow Hitch and a Marlinspike Hoop or a Running Bowline and a Square Lashing, all will be revealed in "Knot Nerds." Packed with step-by-step instructions, discover how to tie knots to get you through any situation, whether it's nautical knots for sailing adventures or shanks and hitches for camping or climbing weekends. You will learn simple knot-making techniques that can be used for all your nerdly pursuits. And once you've graduated from the easy stuff you can move on to the more serious...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Marty Allen
ISBN: 978-1909313569
$1595
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The Morrow Guide to Knots
The Morrow Guide to Knots - Book
MOR013
A super book. 647 color photos describe in step-by-step detail how to tie 70 of the most useful knots. Good for sailing, fishing, camping, climbing.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7.5
Author: Mario Bigon & Guido Regazzoni
ISBN: 9780688012267
$1799
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Fisherman's Ultimate Knot Guide
Fisherman's Ultimate Knot Guide
JES002
#1 Best Selling fishing knot reference in the USA! Don't ever forget how to tie that knot again! This 3 card set fits easily in a shirt pocket or tackle box and also folds out to a 12" ruler. Waterproof plastic cards feature clear illustrations of 10 most popular knots: Improved Clinch, Palomar Knot, Uni Knot, Surgeon's Knot, Double Uni Knot, Perfection Loop, Dropper Loop, Surgeon's End Loop, Nail Knot and Blood Knot.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 2.25
ISBN: 9780922273034
$675
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Fisherman's Knots and Nets
Fisherman's Knots and Nets - Book
CMP220
Describes hundreds of knots and bends connecting hooks, leaders, lures, traps and seines. Clear text, illustrations.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Raoul Graumont & Elmer Wenstrom
ISBN: 9780870330247
$895
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Essential Knots (Hardcover)
Essential Knots - Book
MOU067
Makes knot-tying incredibly easy for everyone from families to avid sailors to sport climbers! Essential Knots is a practical, colorful, and easy-to-use guide to knots: how to tie them, when to use them, and why a specific knot is the perfect choice to make. Clear and concise step-by-step instructions are completely illustrated with precise photographs guiding the knot tyer. Additional text describes the variety of uses for each knot and provides alternative suggestions for similar knots, while full-color photos show each finished knot in use. Includes instructions for the best 85 knots to use for: Camping, Climbing, Everyday Activities,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Author: Neville & Madeleine Olliffe
ISBN: 9781594854859
$2195
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The Everything Knots Book: Step-By-Step Instructions for Tying Any Knot
The Everything Knots Book: Step-By-Step Instructions for Tying Any Knot - Book
SIM307
Simple instructions on how to tie over 100 useful and decorative knots A well-tied knot is at once a practical tool and a work of art. With names like "hangman's noose" and "wagoneer's hitch," knots have a rich history of usefulness and an aesthetic appeal all their own. From the boat to the backyard,  The Everything Knots Book  provides simple instructions on how to tie knots for any situation. Written by  Randy Penn , a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers, this handy guide walks readers through the basics and offers myriad suggestions for creative uses of these knots. Mr. Penn shows readers how to: Choose the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Randy Penn
ISBN: 9781593370329
$1495
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Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, & Lines
Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, & Lines: Reissue Edition - Book
SKY092
Master every fishing knot you’ll ever need. When you’re fishing, there’s nothing more frustrating than letting a poorly tied knot cost you the catch of the day. Knot expert Lindsey Philpott has written a guide to save anglers everywhere that anguish. The Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines  contains directions for fifty kinds of knots, ranging from easier knots for beginners to specialized knots for more experienced fishermen. Each knot is explained with step-by-step instructions and color photographs, all done using a thick monofilament to make them as easy to see as possible. Here are just a...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7.5
Author: Lindsey Philpott
ISBN: 9781632205360
$1299
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My First Book of Nautical Knots: A Guide to Sailing and Decorative Knots - Book
SKY157
Do you know what seamanship is? It's the art of making knots. But there's no need to board a boat to learn how to make sea knots.   My First Book of Nautical Knots   brings you eighteen knots to discover.   Some are done in a jiffy, like the figure eight or the bowline knot; others require greater concentration, such as the slip knot or the bosco knot. Still others are so pretty that you can use them to make a jewel or a small decorative object. Ropework is an activity very popular with children, and  My First Book of Nautical Knots  offers beautifully illustrated step-by-step models of nautical knots that is sure to help parents...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 9
Author: Caroline Britz
$999
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Sailmaker's Apprentice
Sailmaker's Apprentice - Book
INT057
There is little about designing, making, repairing or improving sails that this book doesn't cover. More than a comprehensive apprenticeship, it is also a wonderfully illustrated examination of the world's rig and sail types.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.75 x 95
Author: Emiliano Marino, illustrated by Christine Erikson
ISBN: 9780071376426
$3400
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Des Pawson's Knot Craft and Rope Mats: 60 Ropework Projects Including 20 Mat Designs - Book
ACB142
This wonderful collection of Des Pawson's personal ropecraft recipes combines an extended and now full-color collection of projects from Des's popular  Des Pawson's Knot Craft , together with 20 new and brilliant mat designs. Readers can learn how to make 60 different ropework projects, including mats, bellropes, key fobs, fenders, and doorstops. Along with fascinating tidbits of nautical history as background to many projects, Des gives step-by-step instructions on how to put these knots together to form finished projects, and advice on the size and lengths of the materials required--just as you would expect from a recipe book....
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.3 x 0.6 x 8.3
Author: Des Pawson
ISBN: 9781472922786
$2700
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Knots & Splices: 2nd Revised EditionKnots & Splices: 2nd Revised Edition
Knots & Splices: 2nd Revised Edition - Book
WIL076
This beautifully illustrated and very popular book covers the commonly used knots & splices. In colour, it clearly illustrates how to tie each knot through the use of clear, sequential diagrams and a step by step approach. It covers the ten knots which everyone should know and many other useful knots, detailing the use and benefits of each. It tells you how to choose the right rope for the job and illustrates splices and whippings.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6.6 x 4.3
Author: Steve Judkins & Tim Davison
ISBN: 9781909911000
$695
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The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots - Book
SKY151
21 Essential Knots for Everyday Use Indoors or Outdoors! This compact little reference book includes knots for a wide range of functions, from home to work, hobby to play activities. No knot-tying jargon is used, no baffling technical terms—just simple step-by-step instructions and outstandingly clear line drawings. It's the perfectly portable knot reference for anyone—scouts, sailors, hunters, anglers, gardeners, farmers, horse riders, you name it! Among the knots in this book are: Overhand knot Heaving line knot Reef knot Sheetbend Fisherman’s knot, Figure-of-eight loop  Bowline  Three-part...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 6
Author: Peter Owen
ISBN: 9781510752221
$999
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The Marlinspike Sailor - Book
INT264
Hervey Garrett Smith was the foremost marine illustrator of the 1950s and 1960s, and his wonderful drawings of traditional ropework quickly propelled  The Marlinspike Sailor  to cult classic status when it was published in 1956. With the addition of a section on modern, synthetic rope in the 1970s, its popularity has continued undiminished to this day. It teaches a few basic knots--the bowline, sheet bend, and rolling hitch, among others--and splices in three-strand and braided rope. But its real business is decorative rope and canvaswork--the traditional arts of the sailor--and here it has no equal. For a rope mat, a rope ladder, a sea...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Hervey Garrett Smith
ISBN: 9780070592186
$2200
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Marlinspike Sailor's Knots and Craft
Marlinspike Sailor's Knots and Craft - Book
INT464
Enjoy doing dozens of decorative projects based on the sailor's art of ropework. Decorative ropework, also known as fanciwork, comes ashore in Marlinspike Sailor's Knots and Crafts Inside you will learn how to make all manner of cool, sailorly items: hammocks, block mats, companionway or stair treads, sailor's bracelets, hammock bags for carrying fruits, etc. , tool covers, stanchion or porch railing covers, decorated grommets for hanging towels, water bottle or wine carafe covers. Written by ropework expert Barbara Merry, the book includes projects to adorn the house, camp, motor home or office--or even a boat! Even if you are new to the...
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Barbara Merry
ISBN: 9780071789981
$2400
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The Pocket Guide to Fishing Knots: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Most Important Knots for Fresh and Salt Water - Book
SKY165
If you want to land the trout, salmon, bass, marlin, striper, pike, or shark of a lifetime, you have to know how to tie great knots! Every fisherman knows that fishing success comes down to effective connections—the angler must first ensure that the knot connections throughout the fishing line are sound and appropriate for the task at hand. A failed knot will bring your otherwise happy day to a screeching halt and leave you muttering about what might have been. In  The Pocket Guide to Fishing Knots , learn the knots of success, and why the connections are recommended by the country's top anglers. Some of the knots featured here...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 6
Author: Joseph B. Healy
ISBN: 9781510721210
$999
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Complete Book of Decorative Knots
Complete Book of Decorative Knots - Book
LYB029
A handy guidebook that includes eighty ornamental and useful knots with easy-to-follow; with step-by-step illustrations.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 10.25
Author: Geoffrey Budworth
ISBN: 9781558217911
$2195
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The Splicing Handbook, 3rd edition
The Splicing Handbook, 3rd edition - Book
INT438
The Splicing Handbook includes step-by-step illustrations and explanations for the most useful and popular splices in traditional twisted and modern braided ropes, and it covers every kind of splicing project you are likely to encounter, including modern cordage such as Spectra; mainstream rope materials such as Dacron and nylon; and wire and rope-to-wire splices. Covers all the standard rope constructions using Dacron and nylon, including solid braid, double braid, parallel core, plaited, and three-strand Explains how to splice wire for sailboat shrouds and halyards Shows how to make a broad range of useful onboard projects--and several...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.3x5.4
Author: Barbara Merry
ISBN: 9780071736046
$2700
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Complete Canvas Worker's Guide, 2nd edition
Complete Canvas Worker's Guide, 2nd edition - Book
INT019
For sailboat or powerboat owners who want to construct sail covers, awnings, biminis, dodgers, cushion covers, boat covers, weather cloths from traditional canvas or synthetic materials. Detailed instructions, clear and easy to follow. 180 illustrations.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Jim Grant
ISBN: 9780070240803
$2900
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The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging, Second Edition
The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging, Second Edition - Book
INT503
Revised and updated―the only book you need on sailboat rigging and marlinspike arts From its initial publication,  The Complete Rigger’s Apprentice  has been the definitive go-to resource for weekend sailors and maritime professionals who want to master the fine art of rigging. In this revised second edition, master rigger Brion Toss expands upon the traditional basics of ropeworking to give you the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on the latest tools, techniques, and tricks of the trade. Features include: A complete rigging primer of essential gear, principles, and procedures Classic ropeworking techniques...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 9.5
Author: Brion Toss
ISBN: 9780071849784
$5000
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Notley's Ultimate Guide...Saltwater Fishing Rigs & Knots
Notley's Ultimate Guide...Saltwater Fishing Rigs & Knots - Book
FAP042
With 30 years of experience, Larry Notley really knows how to teach knots and rigs in simple, user-friendly text and illustrations. And now the best selling author has turned his attention to saltwater. This book is useful to both beginner and advanced fishermen. It provides the general information, knots, and rigs you need to create a solid foundation of knowledge, whether you're fishing live bait, metal, or flies. Troubleshooting, components, tips & techniques. . . Knowledge that will help you, no matter what species and conditions you encounter in the salt.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.7
Author: Larry V Notley
ISBN: 9781571884824
$1695
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Fly Fishing Knots by Pro-Knot
JES006
ro-Knot  The waterproof portable fly fishing knots guide! With over 1 million knot cards sold and more 5 Star reviews than any other knot book author - over 4,000, Pro-Knot is America's favorite knot reference. This Fly Fishing Knot card set will serve you well whether you are a beginner to the sport of fly fishing or you are looking to learn a few new knots or want to have a waterproof stream-side reference to refer to. Being light weight and completely waterproof solid plastic means you can take them with you anywhere without worry - even in saltwater fly fishing. This 6 card set contains clear, easy to follow FULL COLOR...
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Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.25
Author: John E. Sherry
$675
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The Book of Sailing Knots: How To Tie And Correctly Use Over 50 Essential Knots - Book
NBN045
In recent years, sailing has undergone some revolutionary changes: Satellites and autopilots are now used for navigation. Artificial-fiber and wire ropes have nearly replaced natural-fiber ropes. But when it comes to decorative knotting, natural fiber is still the favored choice. This book is tops when it comes to learning how to master tying the most common sailing knots. With fully illustrated and step-by-step instructions, the author explains how to correctly tie and use more than fifty knots―including stopper knots, bends, loops, and hitches―and in which situations each one is most useful.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Peter Owen
ISBN: 9781493036745
$1495
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The Pocket Guide to Outdoor Knots: A Step-By-Step Guide to the Most Important Knots for Fishermen, Boaters, Campers, and Climbers - Book
SKY155
The Pocket Guide to Outdoor Knots  provides easy-to-follow, step-by-step diagrams and instructions for tying over eighty knots. Over 300 full-color illustrations and photographs guide the reader through the stages of tying each knot correctly.  This beautifully illustrated, full-color guide unties the mysteries of dozens of knots. Using incredibly clear photographs and diagrams, as well as straightforward, easy-to-follow instructions, any reader can master knots for fishing, boating, camping, and climbing. Climbers will feel safer knowing they have tied the perfect Water or Tape knot. Fishermen will fight big fish with more...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.7 x 8
Author: Geoffrey Budworth
ISBN: 9781510750449
$999
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The Ultimate Guide to Nautical Knots - Book
SKY166
A Practical and Visual Guide to the Essentials of Marine Knots!  Every good sailor must know the basic knots, indispensable for his safety and life on board in general. This handy little manual offers you the opportunity to master the essentials of knot-tying, with clearly illustrated step-by-step instructions.  The Ultimate Guide to Nautical Knots  focuses on 22 vital knots, including:  Bowline Figure Eight Knot Cleat Hitch  Thief Knot This is a great introduction to the art of seamanship. Its simple and concrete step-by-step instructions will enable you to have a good time and have you tying...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
ISBN: 9781510759275
$799
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Ashley Book of Knots
Ashley Book of Knots - Book
DBD001
The bible of knot and rope work. Every practical and decorative knot, function and origin. 7,000 drawings describing 3,900 knots, splices and whippings. The final word on knotting and rope work the world over.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11.25
Author: Clifford W. Ashley
ISBN: 9780385040259
$9500
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The Knot Handbook - Book - Paracay
The Knot Handbook - Book
MPS267
This book shows you how to tie 50 knots. Some have been chosen for their fame, some for their beauty and some because they are knots that everyone should know how to tie.
Product Type : Book
Author: George Lewis
ISBN: 9781784946746
$1999
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Canvas Work and Sail Repair
Canvas Work and Sail Repair - Book
INT334
Step-by-step, picture-by-picture how to measure for, construct, modify, renew and repair canvas items such as dodgers, biminis, sail covers, sail bags, cushions and more above decks and below. Also, how to repair and improve sails.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 95
Author: Don Casey
ISBN: 9780070133914
$2800
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String Magic (DVD)
String Magic (DVD)
VMI109D
This one is just for fun. Learn to perform classic magic tricks with string: Cut and Restore, Mend in Your Mouth and The Professor's Nightmare. A guarantee of fun on any cruise.
Product Type : DVD
Author: Brion Toss
$800
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