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Gifts

There are a number of knots that are decorative as well
as practical. They are ideal for making attractive and
useful gifts.

Monkey’s Fist » pp.49–53

A decorative ball knot that is Similar knots:
perfect for making a key fob. » pp.62–71
Seize (see pp.387–89) a loop on Manrope Knot
the end to attach the keys.

Can also be turned into a
doorstop—simply tie the
knot with large rope, and
place a weight in its center.

Basic Net » pp.283–84

Used to make a
durable, lasting net.

The finished net can
be as large or small
as you want, and may be
used for storage or even Similar
as part of a hammock. knots:
» pp.285–86
Requires the use of a Cargo Net
netting needle (see p.19). Knot