I've been carving spoons in front of the fire. Use an old basin to catch the chips. Will post some pics later.
EdS said:savour the sloe gin
Some of Patrick M's posts have pics of the netting needle, I found using garden twine/hemp string (the "hairy" variety) to be easier as the knots stayed put better. Also its a bit cheaper to have ago with. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/ferreter/nets.htm THis site had a nice tutorial for a small net... as does this one http://www.bertaut.com/netmaking.htmlleon-b said:i would love to have a go at making a net, maybe with paracord
how much paracord would i need to make a small net ?
how would i go about making one
dommyracer said:Stuart, I've been having a go at this, just faffing around seeing if I can make a simple gill net out of a length of paracord.
Can you recommend any good books or links ./ sites and stuff that cover making proper fishing nets?
Dougster said:Eh? Wouldn't that be called 'Loungecraft'?
Go for a walk in the dark - borrow a dog if you have to. Then come back and enjoy that cup of tea even more.
andyn said:Nice one Bam ...And while my missus sat and marked her last school books for the term this evening...i sat and made a christmas wreath:
i know the image is a pretty bad ISO but it was taken with teh phone cam LOL
leon-b said:that looks rather complicated lol, please can someone please tell me an easier way of doing this
sorry to hijack your thread, it would be better to post the answer to my question on my thread 'list to learn
thanks leon