Make Your Own Courtesy and Signal Flags Book
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Make Your Own Courtesy and Signal Flags by Bonnie Ladell and Matthew Grant
Easily and affordably construct your own flags! Sailrite’s exclusive "Make your Own Courtesy and Signal Flags" book offers patterns and instructions on how to make and fly all 28 Caribbean courtesy flags and 40 international signal flags (including complete alphabet, numbers, repeaters and answering pennants). Also includes information on when and where to fly the flags and easy-to-follow construction techniques.
Cover: Softcover, spiral-bound
Pages: 64
Size: 8-1/2" x 11"
Color: Full color illustrations
Original Publication Date: 2001
Make Your Own Courtesy and Signal Flags Chapters:
Introduction
The Flags of the Caribbean
Flag Etiquette
Materials and Tools
Flag facts
Construction ABC’s
Flag Patterns
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda (see British Red Ensign)
- Bonaire (see Netherland Antilles)
- British Red Ensign
- British Virgin Islands (see British Red Ensign)
- Cayman Islands (see British Red Ensign)
- Columbia
- Costa Rica
- Curacao (see Netherland Antilles)
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- France
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe (see France)
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Martinique (see France)
- Mexico
- Montserrat (see British Red Ensign)
- Netherland Antilles
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
- Saba (see Netherland Antilles)
- St. Barthelemy (see France)
- St. Kitts (Christopher) and Nevis
- St. Eustatius (see Netherland Antilles)
- St. Lucia
- St. Maarten (see Netherland Antilles)
- St. Martin (see France)
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos (see British Red Ensign)
- United States Virgin Islands
- Venezuela
- Q Flag
- Star Appliqué Patterns
Materials
General Construction Techniques
Flying Your Flag
Use and Meanings:
- Signal Flags
- Pennants
Patterns:
- Alphabet
- Repeaters
- Numeric