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23. Strangle Knot

Uses: temporary rope whipping, bag closure,
general-purpose hitch

Pros: fairly secure; easy to tie

Cons: less secure than Constrictor Knot;
difficult to untie

24. Miller’s Knot

Uses: bag closure

Pros: secure; easy to tie with one or both
hands

Cons: not as secure as a Constrictor Knot;
can be difficult to untie

25. Packer’s Knot

Uses: packages, bundles

Pros: adjustable for tightness; works in thin or medium cordage

Cons: more complex than a Square or Surgeon’s Knot

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