Demonstrations
Sailors' ropework
Des and Liz are familiar sight at festivals and shows across the world. Demonstrations of their craft have proved a popular attraction for visitors of all ages. From keyrings and bellropes, to knotted fenders, it is a fascinating sight to see a knotted object being created, often from start to finish.
Rope making
With their rope making machine Des and Liz are able to demonstrate the ancient art of making rope. An interactive exercise, children and adults alike enjoy helping to create a piece of multi strand rope.
