oh, any old thread, as long as it takes and hold the glue. Besides the strength, this is a very portable knot. Regards, alexander.
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 22:01:57 +0000 (GMT) Anthony Hind <agno3ph...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Looks good, Alexander, but what thread do you use? > I remember, years ago, being taught to make thread binding for broken > knife handles, or the end of frayed ropes. You place a loop of the > thread on the thing to be bound, and then wind one end the thread back > over the loop, tucking that end of the thread in to the now small end > of loop; you then pull on the other end from the loop, so that the > thread is drawn in. It becomes quite a strong binding. I think this is > called a whipping knot. > I suppose that might work well, with a spot of cyanoacrylate to finish. > Regards > Anthony > > To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
