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ropes, 13–16                         clove hitch on a ring, 38      twine, 13                            index
                round turn and two half hitches      clove hitch on a stake, 37     two half hitches
                   instructions, 104                 cow hitch (pedigree), 40–41       instructions, 35
                   International Guild of Knot       cow hitch (simple), 39            International Guild of Knot
                      Tyers and, 9                   half hitch, 34                       Tyers and, 9
                   strength of, 12                   transom knot, 44–45               round turn and, 102–3
                running bowline, 70–71               two half hitches, 35              strength of, 12
                                                  stopper knots, boats              two-strand Matthew Walker, 180
                S                                    Ashley’s stopper knot, 53
                scaffold knot, 60–61                 double overhand knot, 52       U
                security, 13                      stopper knots, camping            uni-knot, 132–33
                sheepshank bowknot, 168–69           figure 8 knot, 22–23
                sheepshank knot                      figure 8 knot with draw loop, 24  V
                   instructions, 88                  heaving line knot, 20–21       vice versa
                   strength of, 12                   overhand knot, 18                 instructions, 56–57
                sheet bend                           overhand knot with draw loop, 19  materials and, 17
                   instructions, 26               strength, 12
                   International Guild of Knot    string, 13                        W
                      Tyers, 8–9                  swivel knot, 144–45
                shock loading, 12                 synthetic fibers, 14–15           water knot, 110–11
                silk, 13                                                            whipping, 15, 94–95
                simple bowknot, 166–67            T                                 wool, 13
                simple chain sinnet, 192–93       tandem hook knot, 143             world’s fair knot, 148
                simple lanyard knot               tautline hitch, 48–49
                   illustration of, 199           terminology, 10–11                Z
                   instructions, 172              thread, 13                        zeppelin bend, 58–59
                simple snell, 140–41              timber hitch, 50
                slip knot, 31                     tips, tying, 16–17
                snelling a hook, 142              transom knot, 44–45
                Spanish bowline, 123–25           Trilene knot, 138–39
                splicing, 15                      triple bowline, 68–69
                square (reef) knot                trombone loop, 158–59
                   illustration of, 197, 202      trucker’s hitch, 46–47
                   instructions, 25               true lover’s knot, 170–71
                stationary hitches, camping       Turk’s head
                   bull hitch, 42–43                 illustration of, 198, 200
                   clove hitch, 36                   instructions, 190–91


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