One whose occupation is the making of ropes or cordage.(noun)
The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)
Use "rope-maker" in a sentence
"I was a dyer's helper in Pyonhan, a gold-miner in the placers of Kang-wun, a rope-maker and twine-twister in Chiksan."
"Her father had a small business as a rope-maker for the shipyards."
"She asked all the neighbours if they had seen the children, but no one knew anything about them, except that the eldest had not been with the blue-eyed daughter of Jacob the rope-maker."