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Watch a man named Ozzie make rope using a very simple hand-cranked machine. The real magic happens starting at about the 12-minu ...
In the 1800s, rope was known as the pioneer's multi tool. It was used to tie up the horses, to cinch up their coats in the cold winter months, and so much more. But rope wasn't something they easily ...
Learn how the Canal Corporation makes rope fenders for historic tug boats. Wendy Marble, a tug boat captain for the NYS Canal Corporation, has a special skill - hand making rope fenders for the ...