Planter Drum, How to tie Starter Knots on Drum Hoops

To fasten a drum head skin to a drum, you need to know how to prepare the beginning knots on the crown hoop, I will show you the fundamentals.
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[@martinaughton2728]

Donald Thank you from windy West Wales, this is the second time I have used your video and it is spot on, good work, best wishes and stay safe

[@donaldporta]

You are very welcome

[@isaaclopez5776]

From tenerife Spain. Thanks.

[@welshwookiee6447]

Hey, Donald..thanks for this..really easy to follow, and a nice pace..Nice one !

[@donaldporta]

thank you

[@jlin1987]

There are two hoops on the top of the drum. Are they the same diameter?

[@roderickhunt8791]

You saved my life!😇

[@daverobertson123]

many thanks for these basic essentials

[@donaldporta]

you are so welcome

[@paulclare6589]

Hi Donald, how many mm is the rope, and how many inner strands

[@redbootshomestead558]

Very well explained! Thank you!!

[@felixgonzalez3525]

Hi, I need information of how to make the final knot on the bottom ring. Thanks!!

[@williammonteiro4727]

Thanks for the help!!!

[@donaldporta]

Happy to help!

[@sagheergic]

thank you very helpful.

[@donaldporta]

Glad it was helpful!

[@joshee340]

Im makeing my own drum am 16 and almost finished what length rope is needed for both knots and the horizontals

[@donaldporta]

one bundle of paracord was enough with some left over.

[@dakegaartverveltd]

Hey, where can I get the best rope for djembe ?

[@felixgonzalez3525]

Motherland percussion or drum skull drums.com, and Wula drums in NY

[@joshee340]

What is the proper name for djembe knots

[@donaldporta]

I don't know that--- If you find out send me a note, I would be interested in knowing also.

[@joshee340]

@@donaldporta the knot is called cow hitch