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Tying Rope Knots


Getting Knotted - animations showing how to tie a variety of climbing knots, including the alpine butterfly, bowline, clove hitch and the fishermn's knot

GORP - Knot of the Week - an archive of illustrated guides to knots useful for outdoor activities

I Will Knot! - step-by-step instructional video clips on how to tie several useful and popular knots, including the bowline, butterfly knot, cow hitch, double-overhand knot, figure 8, fishermans knot, half-hitch, overhand knot, sheet bend, slip knot, taut line, two half-hitches and more

Love Those Crazy Knots - a guide to tying a Turk's head knot, an ocean plait knot and a star knot, using Java, VB script and Flash

Marlinspike: Knowing Your Knots - a guide to tying bowlines, hitches, bends, stopper knots and other boating knots, using java and animated gifs

Notable Knot Index - illustrated guides on tying some of the the most important knots for a variety of purposes, including loops and nooses such as the bowline, butterfly loop, hangman's noose, lark's loops, midshipman's or tautline hitch, slippery 8 loop, water bowline, bends such as the zeppelin bend and midspan sheet bend, hitches such as sailor hitches, timber hitch, pile hitch anddouble pile hitch, slipped buntline hitch, other knots including the versatackle, poldo tackle, the boa and the constrictor knot, as well as tips for untying jammed knots, storing your rope, knot faq's and more

Roper's Knots Page: Instruction Pages - brief illustrated guides on how to tie knots, including such knots as the bowline, bowstring, carrick-bend, constrictor, Flemish eight, hangman's knot and more, overhand-knot, reef-knot, sheet-bend, the noose, the running bowline, timber hitch, true-lover's knot and more

Six Exploding Knots - a guide to six knots that untie easily and completely with one tug of the ripcord, including the clove hitch biting a bight, figure-eight biting a bight, sliding butterfly, sliding sheet bend, sliding chinese crown and the double carrick bend

The Lehigh Group - Knots - a brief guide to useful and popular marine knots, including hangman's, scaffold, gallows, fisherman's bend, sheet bend, surgeon's, timber hitch, fisherman's, figure eigh, clove hitch and reef knots

The Rope People: Animated Knots - animated guides on how to tie common knots, hitches, occupational kots, specialist knots and general knots, including the constrictor knot, figure eight knot, granny knot, half hitch, lobster bouy hitch, reef knot, slippery hitch, thumb knot, two half hitches, weavers knot and more  






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