Page 6 - Eric C. Fry - Knots and Ropework

PART TWO 71 English sen nit seven stranded
Decorative Knots 72 French sen nit, seven stranded
52 To wall any number of strands (four 73 Portuguese sennit, spiral
illustrated), double wall, continuous 74 Portuguese sennit, flat
walling, wall plait 75 Spanish hitching, overhand and
53 To crown any number of strands (four reversed
illustrated), double crown, 76 Russian sennit, six stranded,
continuous crowning, crown plait Russian mat
(spiral) crown plait (straight) wall 77 Cockscombing, single stranded, cow
and crown plait hitch
54 Diamond knot, on four strands, 78 Cockscombing, three stranded
double diamond knot, diamond 79 Thrum sennit
hitching, diamond plait 80 To form a spindle eye
55 Star knot, six stranded
56 Pineapple knot, four stranded Mats
57 Rose knot, four stranded, wall and 81 Ocean mat square
crown, manrope knot, stopper knot 82 Carrick mat
58 Tack knot 83 Jury mat
59 Single and double Matthew Walker
60 Turk's head knot, Turk's head Other knots and t wo toggles
84 To 'point' a rope's end
Plaits 85 Blood knot
61 Chain plait 86 Constrictor knot
62 Double chain plait 87 Waggoners' hitch
63 Square plait 88 Heaving line bend
64 Twist plait 89 Decorative shamrock knot
65 Overhand knot plait, four stranded 90 'Threet' knot
66 Overhand knot plait, eight stranded 91 French bowline
92 Spanish bowline
Sennits 93 Small bell toggle. single stranded
67 Common sennit. three stranded 94 Large bell toggle, six stranded
68 Common sennit, seven stranded 95 Suggested layout of multi-unit mat
69 Round sennit, six stranded
70 Square sennit, eight stranded Glossary
Index of knot numbers