Page 7 - Jim Whippy "Reeds Knot Handbook"
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contents
IntroductIon
Fibres, tools, terms and techniques 8
overhand Knots and hItches
Albright special 10 Overhand shortening 26
Boom hitch 12 Perfection loop 28
Buntline hitch 14 Reef knot 30
Double overhand knot 16 Round turn and two
Fireman’s chair knot 18 half hitches 32
Fisherman’s knot 22 Taut-line hitch 34
Hunter’s bend 24 Zeppelin bend 36
FIgure-oF-eIght Knots
Figure-of-eight knot 38 Flemish bend 44
Figure-of-eight bend 40 Stevedore’s knot 46
Figure-of-eight hitch 42
BowlInes and Bends
Bowline 48 Round-turn bowline 58
Bowline on a bight 50 Sheet bend 60
Heaving line bend 52 Simple simon 62
Inuit bowline 54 Twin bowline bend 64
Lapp knot 56 Water bowline 66
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