Over all it's a good book. I would have liked to see real photos other then pencil sketches but it works. The book is set up to focus on Australian whips. The one thing the book needs is some more solid number. I am very new to whips and find that I don't know how long I should make the different parts. I understand that whips very but a clear here do this for your first whip then see what happens when you change them would be very welcome. The snake and bull whips do get there chance at the end but they... more info
How to Make Whips:
This book was ordered, because of the author is highly qualified in the ornamental knot arena. I am very pleased with the directions and illustrative drawings. A further good reference came from The Magazine of the International Guild of Knot Tyers, Issue 96, September 2007, giving it a glowing report in their Book Review section.
Whips:
Nice book have not used it to make a whip yet. Some things are not quite as clear as I would like to see. Better to have someone show you than read a book.
Whipmaking at home:
I read this book and it`s very good! I tried to do whips and home and they are very pretty :)
I took a good results. Eugene Solomin
Russia
