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6. Dress the knot before
pulling both half hitch-
es tight and you have
completed the two half
hitch. The finished knot
should look like the one
that you see in figure
26e.

Possible Uses: Figure 26d.
1. If you’re hanging a ham-
mock between two
trees and you want
to attach the ends of
the ropes to the trees,
the two half hitch knot
may be a good choice.
Because this knot can
constrict around the
tree, friction will be pro-
duced between the rope
and the tree bark which
Figure 26e.
may help to prevent the
hitch from sliding down
the tree while you are lying in the hammock.

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