How to tie me?
What Knot am I?
My Category
What is my use
Definition of terms
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I am used to join two ropes of different thickness

Sheetbend Knot

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Hunter's Bend

Bend

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Cat's paw

The Cat's paw is used for connecting a rope to an object. 

2. Attaching a rope to a hook (or to a post or rail where the load is perpendicular to the post) 

3.Joining an eye to a ring.

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Underhand loop

A loop formed by passing the running end of a line under the standing part.

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I must be a female, because I love tying up loose ends! I hate to see rope ends fray so I sit very snugly and hold them firmly together.

Whipping Knot

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True Lover's 

Bend

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Figure of Eight

This knot is ideal for keeping the end of a rope from running out of tackle or pulley

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Whipping

A binding knot used to prevent another line from fray.

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I'm used to tie the ends of bandages in First Aid, because I lie flat, I don't slip or slide, and I can be undone easily, I'm square, but I'm very popular!

Reef/Square Knot

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Barrel Knot

Hitch

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Tautline Hitch

1. To secure tent lines in outdoor activities such as camping.

2. Used to moor boats in tidal areas.

3. Secure load on vehicle

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Synthetic Ropes

Synthetic ropes are ropes manufactured by braiding together one or more different types of synthetic fibre.

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Which knot creates a loop that will not slip?

Bowline

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Handcuff

Loop

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Barrel Knot

Used for self tightening around objects

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Laid Rope

bundles (usually three) of fibre or twine are twisted in the same direction, placed close to each other, and allowed to twist together.

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Alpine Butterfly Loop Knot

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I am the Double version of the becket bend

Double Sheetbend

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Surgeon's Knot

Binding

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Sheet Bend

Joining ropes that are not the same size.

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Braided Rope

Braided rope, the fibres are woven together, often around some core material.