Stop a Rope Line from Unraveling Bind an Object
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Stop a Rope Line from Unraveling Natural-fiber rope. Artificial-fiber rope. Common Whipping Knot Heat Fusing 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 2. 5. 6. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_whipping See: The Boy Scout Handbook, pg. 34 Bind an Object Using a single line. Square Knot Knot detail view 1. 2. Right over left… 3. 4. 5. …left over right. 6. Join Two Lines Tie a Loop at the End of a Line Lines of same diameter. Lines of different A fixed size loop. An adjustable size loop. diameters. Bowline Taut-line Hitch Square Knot Sheet Bend 1. 1. 1. 1. Form the loop 2. 2. 2. 2. twist away 3. 3. 3. 3. 4. 4. 4. 4. 5. 5. 5. Underneath same line, but on top of second line. 6. slide 5. pu ll 6. 6. See: http://www.ropeworks.biz/archive/sheben.html Tie a Line to a Post or Ring Holds a line in one direction. Holds a line in two directions. Two Half Hitches Clove Hitch Knot does not adjust Option 1: Option 2: Option 3: Bottom-up, left to right - Bottom-up, right to left - Looping line over the terminating line. terminating line. end of a post. 1. 1. 1. 1. 2. Form loop 2. 2. 2. over 3. 3. 3. 3. 4. Form loop under 4. 5. 4. 4. 6. 5. 5. 5. terminal end 6. 6. 6. See: http://www.paddling.net/sameboat/archives/sameboat219.html Tie a Line to Lash Two Poles Lash Two Poles a Piece of Wood at a 45° to 90° Angle at a 90° Angle Knot is intentionally Use at 90° only if gap Stronger than difficult to undo. exists between poles. diagonal lashing. Timber Hitch Diagonal Lashing Square Lashing 5. 1. 1. 1. 3 tight timber wraps hitch clove hitch 2. 2. 2. 6. pull change tight wrappin 3. g direction 3 tight 3. wraps 3. 7. 3 tight wraps 2 tight ready for wraps wrapping 4. change 4. 8. clove 2 tight hitch 5. wraps ready for wrapping change direction clove 6. hitch See: http://www.ropeworks.biz/archive/daglas1.html Lash Two Poles Lash Three at a 0° to 45° Angle Poles Together Form a flexible joint to allow Form a flexible joint to allow a scissors-leg motion. a pyramid-leg bending. Shear Lashing Tripod Lashing 1. 1. 6. 3 tight wraps between clove clove pole 1 hitch hitch and pole 2 2. 2. 7. 3. 6. 3. 8. 3 tight 3 tight wraps wraps between between pole 2 poles and pole 3 4. 7. 4. 9. 4 winding 4 winding wraps wraps around around poles poles 5. 8. 5. 10. clove clove change change hitch hitch wrapping wrapping direction direction See: http://www.ropeworks.biz/archive/tripod.html.