Each book in this five-book set offers a thorough explanation of the art of sail construction. Each volume gives full consideration to the creation of proper shape for given conditions, helmsman capabilities and boat attributes. Each discussion of construction technique is followed by step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations. Broad seaming, luff round, foot and leech roaches, boltroping, and headboard and batten installation are all covered in this set. Mathematics for Sailmakers booklet also included.

Cover: Softcover
Pages: 407
Original Publication Date: 1970

Books included in Sailmaker’s Library:

• Mainsails: Design & Construction, 7th edition 2019
• Jibsails: Design & Construction, 5th edition 2023
• Spinnakers: Design & Construction, 2nd edition, 2001
• Stormsails: Design & Construction, 5th edition 2022
• Staysails: Design & Construction