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Stop a Rope Line from Unraveling Natural-fiber rope. Common Whipping Knot 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. 2. Artificial-fiber rope. Heat Fusing Bind an Object Using a single line. Square Knot Knot detail view 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Right over left… …left over right. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_whipping See: The Boy Scout Handbook, pg. 34

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Stop a Rope Line from Unraveling

Natural-fiber rope.

Common Whipping Knot

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Artificial-fiber rope.

Heat Fusing

Bind an Object

Using a single line.

Square Knot Knot detail view

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Right over left…

…left over right.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_whipping See: The Boy Scout Handbook, pg. 34

Join Two Lines

Lines of same diameter. Lines of differentdiameters.

Square Knot Sheet Bend

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A fixed size loop. An adjustable size loop.

Bowline Taut-line Hitch

Tie a Loop at the End of a Line

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Underneathsame line,but on top ofsecond line. slide

twistaway

Formthe

loop

pull

See: http://www.ropeworks.biz/archive/sheben.html

Tie a Line to a Post or Ring

Holds a line in one direction. Holds a line in two directions.

Two Half Hitches Clove HitchKnot does not adjust Option 1: Option 2: Option 3:

Bottom-up, left to right - Bottom-up, right to left - Looping line over theterminating line. terminating line. end of a post.

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terminalend

Form loopover

Formloopunder

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See: http://www.paddling.net/sameboat/archives/sameboat219.html

Tie a Line toa Piece of WoodKnot is intentionallydifficult to undo.

Timber Hitch

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Lash Two Polesat a 45° to 90° AngleUse at 90° only if gapexists between poles.

Diagonal Lashing

Lash Two Polesat a 90° AngleStronger thandiagonal lashing.

Square Lashing

timberhitch

pulltight

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3 tightwraps

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ready forwrappingchangedirection

3 tightwraps

changewrappingdirection

2 tightwraps

clovehitch

clovehitch

clovehitch

2 tightwraps

3 tightwraps

ready forwrappingchange

See: http://www.ropeworks.biz/archive/daglas1.html

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Lash Two Polesat a 0° to 45° AngleForm a flexible joint to allowa scissors-leg motion.

Shear Lashing

Lash ThreePoles TogetherForm a flexible joint to allowa pyramid-leg bending.

Tripod Lashing

clovehitch

changewrappingdirection

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clovehitch

3 tightwrapsbetweenpoles

changewrappingdirection

clovehitch

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clovehitch

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3 tightwrapsbetweenpole 2andpole 3

3 tightwrapsbetweenpole 1andpole 2

4 windingwrapsaroundpoles

4 windingwrapsaroundpoles

See: http://www.ropeworks.biz/archive/tripod.html