- A
sailmaker makes and
repairs sails for sailboats, kites, hang gliders, wind art,
architectural sails, or
other structures using sails. A
sailmaker typically...
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Isaac Sailmaker (born
Isaac Zeilmaker; 1633 – 28 June 1721) was an
etcher and
marine painter of the
Baroque period, who had a long
career in England....
- The
Sailmakers are an
English psychedelic rock band from Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. The band
formed in 2008. The band were
selected along with...
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A free-born
African American, he
became a
sailmaker after the
American Revolutionary War.
Following an apprenticeship, he...
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North Sails is an
international sailmaker and
sailing wear
company with
operations in 29 countries. The
company designs,
engineers and
manufactures sails...
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Draper Dressmaker Embroiderer Glover Hatter Leatherworker Milliner Parachute rigger Quilter Sailmaker Seamstress Shoemaker Tailor Taxidermist Upholsterer...
- Jack Holt, OBE (8
April 1912 – 14
November 1995) was a
prolific designer of
sailing dinghies. His
pioneering designs of
dinghies using plywood did much...
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variation on the
thimble used by
sailmakers and
leather workers is the sail palm, also
known as sailor's palm and
sailmaker's palm.
There are two variations...
- The
sailmaker's whipping is one of the most
durable and
stable of rope
whippings known.
According to The
Ashley Book of Knots, "palm-and-needle whipping...
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about equal to the
diameter of the rope on
which it is put ... [Two
sailmaker's whippings], a
short distance apart, are put in the ends of
every reef...
