The constrictor knot is one of the most effective binding knots. Simple and secure, it is a harsh knot that can be difficult or impossible to untie once...

of these knots with the miller's trade. Several knots are known interchangeably by these three names. Constrictor makes a fiercer binding knot, but Miller's/Bag...

side, finish by tying a reef knot. This is the quickest of the seizings, but is not as secure as some. A constrictor knot can be used temporarily to hold...

object in order to hoist or lower it Cross constrictor knot – a variant of the Constrictor knot Crown knot – a knot made in the strands of the end of a rope...

hauling system. Constrictor knot for making bundles or cinching the neck of a sack, though this knot jams and may need to be cut Figure-eight knot as a stopper...

was cut close to the winds of the knot. The boa knot is related to the strangle knot and the double constrictor knot. It combines both the structure and...

The clove hitch is an ancient type of knot, made of two successive single hitches: 283  tied around an object. It is most effectively used to secure a...

knot is the knot most used for binding. The constrictor knot closely resembles the clove hitch except the two ends form an overhand knot under the overriding...

binding knots, but are more complex since they contain many turns, like a lashing. Boa knot Bottle sling Constrictor knot Corned beef knot Granny knot Ground-line...

The strangle knot is a simple binding knot. Similar to the constrictor knot, it also features an overhand knot under a riding turn. A visible difference...